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Set against the backdrop of pre-Revolutionary France, the story follows Claude Page, a young man determined to become a groundbreaking inventor. His journey is marked by tumultuous experiences, including learning enameling and watchmaking, and engaging with a variety of eccentric characters. Claude's most ambitious creation, a talking mechanical head, ultimately brings him fame but also leads to a tragic downfall, echoing the fate of Marie Antoinette in its bizarre conclusion.
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Case of Curiosities, Allen Kurzweil
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2001
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- Titul
- Case of Curiosities
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Allen Kurzweil
- Vydavatel
- Houghton Mifflin
- Vydavatel
- 2001
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 380
- ISBN13
- 9780156012898
- Kategorie
- Historická próza
- Anotace
- Set against the backdrop of pre-Revolutionary France, the story follows Claude Page, a young man determined to become a groundbreaking inventor. His journey is marked by tumultuous experiences, including learning enameling and watchmaking, and engaging with a variety of eccentric characters. Claude's most ambitious creation, a talking mechanical head, ultimately brings him fame but also leads to a tragic downfall, echoing the fate of Marie Antoinette in its bizarre conclusion.