Robur the Conqueror Verne, Jules
Robur the Conqueror
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15
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- 5H 1min
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- English
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Science fiction
"Robur the Conqueror" by Jules Verne is a visionary tale of aviation and ambition, blending science fiction with social critique. The story follows Robur, a brilliant but secretive inventor who constructs the Albatross , an advanced flying machine superior to balloons or airships. When members of the Weldon Institute question his methods, Robur kidnaps them to prove his invention's superiority. Verne explores themes of progress, innovation, and humanity's quest for mastery over nature. As the captives journey across the globe, they witness the power and potential of Robur’s creation, while grappling with ethical dilemmas about its use. A blend of adventure and philosophical inquiry, it reflects Verne’s fascination with technology and its impact on society.
© 2025 Interactive Media (Audiobook): 9781802565614
© 2016 Interactive Media (Ebook): 9781911263920
Release date
Audiobook: 25 April 2025
Ebook: 15 April 2016
Other editions
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