The Catastrophe: A Tale Of The Nineteenth Century (1833)

By Rand And Southmayd

Book Overview

The Catastrophe: A Tale Of The Nineteenth Century is a novel written by Rand And Southmayd and first published in 1833. The book is set in the 19th century and tells the story of a catastrophic event that occurs in London. The event is caused by the reckless use of technology and the failure of the government to regulate it.The story follows a group of characters who are affected by the catastrophe, including a wealthy businessman, a scientist, and a working-class family. As the disaster unfolds, the characters must confront their own personal struggles and the challenges of surviving in a world that has been turned upside down.The Catastrophe explores themes of technological progress, social inequality, and the responsibility of government and individuals in the face of disaster. It is a cautionary tale that warns of the dangers of unchecked technological advancement and the importance of considering the consequences of our actions.Overall, The Catastrophe is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the fears and anxieties of 19th-century society and raises important questions about our relationship with technology and the environment.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: 1120733715
• ISBN13: 9781120733719
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"