For Us the Living

By Haakon Chevalier

Book Overview

For Us the Living is a novel by Haakon Chevalier, published in 1947. The book tells the story of a young man named Cliff who dies in a car accident and wakes up in the year 2086. In this future world, society has been completely transformed by advances in technology and social organization. Cliff finds himself struggling to adapt to the new way of life and to understand the changes that have taken place. Through his experiences, he comes to appreciate the value of human relationships and the importance of living in the present moment. The book explores themes of time, progress, and the meaning of life, and offers a thought-provoking vision of the future. It is considered a classic of science fiction and a seminal work in the genre of time travel.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417989874
• ISBN13: 9781417989874
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"