
The Lives and Times of Jerry Cornelius: Stories of the Comic Apocalypse
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Science & Technology
Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
352
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Oct 14, 2003
Издатель
Running Press
ISBN-10
1568582730
ISBN-13
9781568582733
Описание
In a surreal exploration of alternate realities, Jerry Cornelius emerges as an enigmatic figure who navigates a chaotic world ravaged by war and absurdity. Michael Moorcock weaves a tapestry of stories that showcase Cornelius's multifaceted life—an assassin with a mind for science, a charismatic rock star, and an accidental messiah. The narrative oscillates between dark humor and existential dread, reflecting the turbulent zeitgeist of the 20th century.
Moorcock's prose captures the essence of Cornelius's character, as he grapples with the intricacies of power and identity in a universe on the brink of collapse. Each tale unfolds against a backdrop of psychedelic imagery and philosophical musings, inviting readers to ponder the nature of reality and the human condition.
As Cornelius traverses time and space, he encounters a bizarre cast of characters, each adding depth to his journey. The stories intertwine, creating a rich tapestry that challenges conventional storytelling, ultimately leading to a reflection on the absurdity of existence and the quest for meaning in an unpredictable world.
Moorcock's prose captures the essence of Cornelius's character, as he grapples with the intricacies of power and identity in a universe on the brink of collapse. Each tale unfolds against a backdrop of psychedelic imagery and philosophical musings, inviting readers to ponder the nature of reality and the human condition.
As Cornelius traverses time and space, he encounters a bizarre cast of characters, each adding depth to his journey. The stories intertwine, creating a rich tapestry that challenges conventional storytelling, ultimately leading to a reflection on the absurdity of existence and the quest for meaning in an unpredictable world.
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