Het Stoomhuis: De IJzeren Reus (1/2)
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Language: DutchPublished:
Authors:
- Verne, Jules
1828 - 1905
About this book
In the late 19th century, as the shadows of the Sepoy Rebellion loomed over British colonial India, Jules Verne's "Het Stoomhuis: De IJzeren Reus" unfolds a gripping narrative of ambition and innovation. This historical novel dives into the era's technological marvels, highlighting the steam engine's transformative power and the clash of cultures during a pivotal moment in history. Verne intricately weaves themes of progress and imperialism, showcasing the iron giant that symbolizes both advancement and oppression. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work invites readers to explore the complexities of colonial dynamics and the relentless pursuit of progress. Discover how Verne's vivid storytelling captures the essence of a world on the brink of change.
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