The Thrilling Adventures Of Lovelace And Babbage by Sydney Padua

The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer

In a whimsical blend of historical fact and imaginative fiction, this graphic novel reimagines the lives of Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage, two pioneering figures in the world of computing. Set in an alternate universe where Lovelace and Babbage team up to build the Analytical Engine, the story follows their comedic and adventurous escapades as they navigate a steampunk Victorian society. Filled with witty dialogues, clever illustrations, and footnotes that delve into the real history of these iconic figures, the narrative celebrates their genius and explores the potential of their groundbreaking ideas.