
Entirely New Feature of a Thrilling Novel! Entitled, The Social War of the year 1900; or, The Conspirators and Lovers!
by Simon Landis
'Entirely New Feature of a Thrilling Novel! Entitled, The Social War of the year 1900; or, The Conspirators and Lovers!' Summary
In a future America consumed by decadence and corruption, Dr. Victor Juno, a charismatic naturalist who utilizes animal magnetism for healing, leads a revolutionary paramilitary organization. He believes the nation is under the control of the 'Bloody Conspirators,' a nefarious triumvirate who embody the worst aspects of societal vice. Juno's goal is to establish a utopian society free from the shackles of sin and avarice. He embarks on a revolutionary war against the entrenched forces of the corrupt government, hoping to forge a new social order. This struggle pits Juno's idealistic vision against the ruthless machinations of the conspirators, leading to a dramatic and unpredictable clash. Along the way, he is aided by his beloved Lucinda, whose loyalty and love for him are tested by the turmoil of the revolution. Despite its overblown prose and fantastical elements, the novel uses its fantastical narrative to comment on the social ills of the late 19th century, showcasing the anxieties about societal decay, the allure of utopian ideals, and the dangers of unchecked power. The book ultimately serves as a cautionary tale about the consequences of societal corruption and the potential pitfalls of revolution, while simultaneously exploring themes of love, loyalty, and the human capacity for both good and evil.Book Details
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