Description
In a sprawling epic set at the turn of the 20th century, this novel plunges into a world teetering on the brink of modernity, where the echoes of the Wild West collide with the dawn of new technologies and ideologies. The narrative weaves together the intertwined fates of disparate characters, from ambitious industrialists and radical anarchists to intrepid explorers and ordinary families caught in the currents of history. At its heart, it's a profound exploration of the American frontier, the brutal realities of labor and capital, and the enduring human quest for meaning amidst societal upheaval. Through a dazzling tapestry of adventure, intrigue, and philosophical inquiry, the story grapples with themes of progress, exploitation, and the very nature of reality itself.
Available Editions
paperback
Tantor Media
Published Jan 1, 2007
ISBN: 9781400153701
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Details
First Published
2006
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon.