Verne, Jules
Fantasy of Dr Ox
- ISBN 13:
- 9781847497970
- author:
- Verne, Jules
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Alma Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 128mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Science Fiction, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A Fantasy of Dr Ox by Jules Verne is a satirical tale that explores the consequences of scientific experimentation. In the quiet Flemish town of Quiquendone, the arrival of Dr Ox sparks a chain reaction of bizarre events, from aggressive animals to overgrown plants, leading to violent confrontations among the townsfolk. As tensions rise, the once peaceful community is pushed to its limits, revealing the darker side of unchecked scientific progress. This lighthearted yet thought-provoking story serves as a warning about the dangers of tampering with nature. With its timely resonance and engaging narrative, A Fantasy of Dr Ox offers an entertaining and cautionary read for anyone interested in science fiction and satire.
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