The Absolute at Large

by Karel Čapek

Book Overview

In this satirical classic, a brilliant scientist invents the Karburator, a reactor that can create abundant and practically free energy. However, the Karburator's superefficient energy production also yields a powerful by-product. The machine works by completely annihilating matter and in so doing releases the Absolute, the spiritual essence held within all matter, into the world. Infected by the heady, pure Absolute, the world's population becomes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803264593
• ISBN13: 9780803264595
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.1"