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Doctor Nikola Returns
by Guy Boothby
'Doctor Nikola Returns' Summary
In the realm of Victorian science fiction, Guy Boothby's "Doctor Nikola Returns" stands as a captivating sequel to the original tale of the enigmatic and brilliant Dr. Nikola. Years after his initial encounter with the eccentric scientist, Wilfred Bruce, a man of science and reason, finds himself drawn back into Nikola's world of mystery and intrigue.
As Bruce delves deeper into Nikola's latest obsession, he uncovers a plot that threatens to unravel the very fabric of society. Nikola, with his boundless intellect and twisted morality, has embarked on a quest to unlock the secrets of immortality. His experiments push the boundaries of scientific possibility, blurring the lines between life and death, and raising profound questions about the human condition.
Bruce, caught between his fascination with Nikola's genius and his growing fear of his intentions, must navigate a web of deceit and danger. He finds himself drawn into a clandestine world of espionage, where secrets are currency and loyalties are fleeting.
As the stakes rise and Nikola's experiments become increasingly perilous, Bruce must confront his own beliefs and make a choice that will have far-reaching consequences. Will he succumb to Nikola's allure of power and immortality, or will he find the strength to stand against the doctor's dangerous ambitions?
In this thrilling sequel, Guy Boothby masterfully weaves together elements of science fiction, mystery, and suspense, creating a tale that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally captivating. He explores themes of ambition, morality, and the power of knowledge, leaving readers questioning the boundaries of science and the true nature of humanity.
With its captivating characters, suspenseful plot, and thought-provoking themes, "Doctor Nikola Returns" is a must-read for fans of Victorian science fiction and those seeking a captivating tale of intrigue, suspense, and the pursuit of knowledge at any cost.
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Guy Newell Boothby (13 October 1867 – 26 February 1905) was a prolific Australian novelist and writer, noted for sensational fiction in variety magazines around the end of the nineteenth century. He l...
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