What Might Have Been
The Story of a Social War
Abounds in humor and wit, especially in the early chapters. Bramah's condemnation of the power of the press to corrupt and mislead is a pertinent today as it was in 1907 -Times Literary Supplement This satirical speculative novel of political resistance is better known in its abridged form as The Secret of the League (1909). It mixes science fiction, social realism and office espionage, and accurately predicted the invention of the fax machine and the ascendancy of Labour politics. What Might Have Been is a political thriller, with a nail-biting Buchanesque car chase, a sea battle that C S Forester could have written, and dramatic rescue miss…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-9998280-5-9
- EAN: 9781999828059
- Produktnummer: 33384323
- Verlag: Handheld Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 333 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'350 KB
Über den Autor
Ernest Bramah (1868-1942) was an English novelist and author of short stories, and a journalist.
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