Length6h 33m
About this audiobook
A visionary mind peers into the future, predicting the technological leaps and social upheavals that would define the 20th century. This work of speculative non-fiction explores how urban sprawl, global conflict, and new modes of travel will reshape the human experience. It is a fascinating look at the "yesterday of tomorrow," offering insights that remain surprisingly relevant. The transition into a new era is mapped out with analytical precision.
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GenrePsychology, Philosophy
Length6 hrs 33 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1I: FOOTNOTES:
7VII: FOOTNOTES:
2II: FOOTNOTES:
8VIII: FOOTNOTES:
3III: FOOTNOTES:
9IX
4IV: FOOTNOTES:
10THE END
5V: FOOTNOTES:
11IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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