The Coming Race

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The Coming Race, written by Baron Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1871, is a groundbreaking science fiction novel that explores themes of utopia, advanced civilizations, and the evolution of humanity. The story is narrated by a man who discovers a hidden subterranean world inhabited by the Vril-ya, a superior race of beings endowed with extraordinary mental and physical powers derived from a mysterious energy called Vril. As he interacts with the Vril-ya, the narrator is captivated by their advanced society, devoid of war, poverty, and disease, yet he also grapples with the implications of such power. The novel raises thought-provoking questions about progress, spirituality, and the potential future of mankind. Bulwer-Lytton's vivid imagery and philosophical musings offer a profound critique of contemporary Victorian society. The Coming Race is often regarded as a precursor to modern science fiction and remains an influential work, inviting readers to ponder humanity’s aspirations and the consequences of unchecked advancement.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Baron Edward Bulwer Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton


Published Date - 2025-10-25

ISBN - 9609441280067

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm

Page Count - 109

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