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In « In the Fourth Year: Anticipations of a World Peace, » H. G. Wells delves into speculative ideas about global governance and the prospects of achieving lasting peace after the cataclysm of World War I. Writing in a precursor to modern political philosophy, Wells employs a blend of imaginative narrative and pragmatic analysis, foreseeing a world transformed by social and technological changes. His discourse reflects the zeitgeist of the early 20th century, marked by both optimism and trepidation about the future, as he navigates the intertwined fates of nations with a vision that remains thought-provoking today. H. G. Wells, known as the « father of science fiction, » was not only a prolific novelist but also a social commentator deeply engaged with the upheavals of his time. His diverse background in literature and social reform, coupled with his critiques of capitalism and imperialism, shaped his understanding of the complex dynamics that lead to war and discord. « In the Fourth Year » emerges from this milieu, presenting his fervent hope for a cooperative international framework to avert the horrors of conflict. This book is essential for readers interested in the intersection of literature, history, and political thought. Wells’s vision for a peaceful global society is not only a reflection of its era but resonates powerfully with contemporary debates on international relations and collective security. It encourages readers to critically engage with the consciousness of their own time and envision new pathways for global harmony.

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livre numérique

Date de sortie initiale

16 septembre 2022

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EPUB2

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Non

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Auteur principal

H. G. Wells

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Golden Deer Classics

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