Eve future
by Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
'Eve future' Summary
Eve Future is a groundbreaking novel that follows the story of Thomas Edison, the renowned American inventor, who dreams of capturing the essence of history through his inventions. In his pursuit of this ambition, he constructs an android, an artificial being he calls 'Eve'. Edison entrusts this revolutionary creation to Lord Ewald, an English nobleman, who becomes deeply entangled in a passionate and complex relationship with his artificial companion. This tale explores the profound questions of love, desire, and the very essence of humanity in the face of scientific advancement. It delves into the ethical implications of creating artificial life, the potential for both beauty and destruction in the pursuit of technological innovation, and the intricate dance between love, desire, and the pursuit of immortality. The novel ultimately presents a poignant reflection on the human condition, asking if true love can exist outside the boundaries of human limitations.Book Details
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