The World Set Free

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Exploring the consequences of atomic energy, the narrative delves into a society grappling with massive unemployment and political turmoil, leading to a global conflict reminiscent of the impending Great War. As the story unfolds, it follows a diverse cast, including a soldier, an ex-king, a despot, and a sage, who navigate the chaos and seek a path to a brighter future. Through their journeys, the novel reflects H. G. Wells' insights and aspirations for humanity amidst profound societal transformation.