The Clockwork Man By E.V. Odle

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Title	:	The Clockwork Man
Author	:	E.V. Odle
Format	:	Paperback
Page	:	144 pages
ISBN	:	1935869639

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Several thousand years from now, advanced humanoids known as the Makers will implant clockwork devices into our heads At the cost of a certain amount of agency, these devices will permit us to move unhindered through time and space, and to live complacent, well regulated lives However, when one of these devices goes awry, a clockwork man appears accidentally in the 192 Several thousand years from now, advanced humanoids known as the Makers will implant clockwork devices into our heads At the cost of a certain amount of agency, these devices will permit us to move unhindered through time and space, and to live complacent, well regulated lives However, when one of these devices goes awry, a clockwork man appears accidentally in the 1920s, at a cricket match in a small English village Comical yet mind blowing hijinks ensue.Considered the first cyborg novel, The Clockwork Man was first published in 1923 the same year as Karel Capek s pioneering android play, R.U.R.

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about Author

Edwin Vincent Odle is remarkable both for his obscurity and fame The Clockwork Man is considered the first appearance of a cyborg in science fiction literature his only other novel was never published and has been lost His work has been apocryphally attributed to a pseudonymous Virginia Woolf He was also the founding editor of Argosy, the English short story magazine.

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Title: The Clockwork Man
Posted by:E.V. Odle
Published :2016-02-09T17:43+01:00
Several thousand years from now, advanced humanoids known as the Makers will implant clockwork devices into our heads At the cost of a certain amount

The Clockwork Man

E.V. Odle144 pagesE.V. Odle