World Set Free

"e;Man's soul has always been a battleground; now the battlefield is the atom itself."e;Written on the eve of WWI, this startlingly prophetic novel famously predicted the invention of "e;Atomic Bombs."e; Wells imagines a world where the discovery of a radioactive element, Carolinum, grants humanity limitless power and the means for total destruction. The Nuclear Prophecy: Decades before the Manhattan Project, Wells described bombs dropped from "e;aeroplanes"e; that created "e;continuous"e; radioactive explosions, rendering cities uninhabitable. From Ruin to Utopia: After a devastating "e;Last War,"e; survivors gather to dismantle nationalism and currency, forging a unified World State fueled by clean atomic energy. A Modern Warning: A profound meditation on whether human political structures can survive the immense power of our own technology. Witness the birth of the atomic age. Purchase "e;The World Set Free"e; today.