Infernal Devices: A Mad Victorian Fantasy

Infernal Devices: A Mad Victorian Fantasy

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1987 · English · Hardcover · 75 editions
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Set against the backdrop of a vividly imagined Victorian era, the narrative weaves an intricate tapestry of adventure and madness. The world pulsates with steam-powered machinery and fantastical inventions, echoing the industrial revolution's unbridled creativity and chaos. The characters, caught in a whirlwind of bizarre events, navigate their way through a society where science clashes with the arcane, and every corner hides secrets waiting to be uncovered.

As the protagonists delve deeper into their eccentric pursuits, they encounter otherworldly beings and face challenges that blur the lines between reality and imagination. The tension escalates as they grapple with their own desires and the monstrous implications of their ambitions. With its richly detailed setting and a plot steeped in surrealism, this story captivates readers, inviting them to explore the darker sides of innovation and the consequences of unchecked ambition in a world where the fantastical reigns supreme.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 282 pages
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1987
Publisher St. Martin's Press
Edition First Ed
Editions 75 editions
ISBN-10 031200706X
ISBN-13 9780312007065

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