Oxygen and Aromasia: Images from the year 2378

By Claës Lundin

"Oxygen & Aromasia" is an innovative and forward-looking science fiction novel published in 1878. The plot revolves around the characters of Oxygen and Aromasia, personifications of two essential elements. Oxygen is a scientist and a personification of life and health, while Aromasia symbolises the sense of smell and the world of scents. The book takes place in a future Stockholm, where technology and social reforms have transformed society. The narrative begins with Oxygen's quest to find a way to make people healthier and happier through scientific advancements. Meanwhile, Aromasia seeks to enhance the world by spreading wonderful fragrances and combating foul odours, thereby uplifting people's mood and general well-being. Their journeys intersect when Oxygen discovers that one of the key elements for a healthier society is the creation of pleasant smells, leading him to collaborate with Aromasia. "Oxygen & Aromasia" is a science fiction novel written by Swedish author Claës Lundin in 1878. The story is set in a futuristic Stockholm that has been transformed by technology and social reforms. The main characters are personifications of two elements: Oxygen, representing life and health, and Aromasia, symbolising the sense of smell and the world of scents. Oxygen, a scientist, is on a quest to make society healthier and happier through scientific advancements. Aromasia aims to enhance people's well-being by spreading wonderful fragrances and combating unpleasant odours. The narrative showcases their journeys as they collaborate to uplift society's health and mood through pleasant smells. Key themes of the book include the role of science and technology in societal development, the importance of physical health and mental well-being, the connection between olfactory senses and emotions, and the impact of social reforms. Lundin's writing is characterised by imaginative storytelling, insightful characterisation, rich and evocative prose, and sharp wit and humour. Despite its unconventional narrative structure, the book is a thought-provoking exploration of societal, health, and well-being issues that remain relevant today.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0C91L36ZH
• ISBN13: 9798398449297
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 245 Pages
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.6" x 6.0"