The Garin Death Ray by Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Set in the early 20th century, this science fiction novel follows the ambitious and morally ambiguous engineer, Pyotr Garin, who invents a powerful death ray capable of immense destruction. As Garin seeks to leverage his invention for personal gain, he becomes entangled in a web of international intrigue, betrayal, and power struggles. The narrative explores themes of technological advancement, the ethical implications of scientific discoveries, and the corrupting influence of power, all while painting a vivid picture of a world on the brink of transformation.
- Published
- 1927
- Nationality
- Russian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- Russian
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- Alternate Titles
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- Engineer Garin and His Death Ray
- The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin
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