Length7h 53m
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In his book The Messiah of the Cylinder Victor Rousseau equates scientific advancement and the secularization of society with corruption, hedonistic excess, eugenics, and tyranny. He goes as far as disparaging democracy itself as a governmental form, preferring a monarchal form with the strong moral influence of the Christian church and a healthy respect for aged traditions. Rousseau describes some entertaining ray-gun technology based upon new colors in the visible spectrum, and ambitious architecture in the soulless-megalith sense. (Goodreads)
Audiobook details
GenreScience Fiction
Length7 hrs 53 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 1, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I OVER THE COFFEE CUPS
15CHAPTER XV THE AIRSCOUTS’ FORTRESS
2CHAPTER II THE GREAT EXPERIMENT
16CHAPTER XVI THE MESSIAH’S ANNUNCIATION
3CHAPTER III IN THE CELLAR
17CHAPTER XVII THE CHAPEL UNDERGROUND
4CHAPTER IV THE ROAD TO LONDON
18CHAPTER XVIII SANSON
5CHAPTER V LONDON’S WELCOME
19CHAPTER XIX THE STORY OF THE CYLINDERS
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6CHAPTER VI THE STRANGERS’ HOUSE
20CHAPTER XX THE SWEEP OF THE NET
7CHAPTER VII HIDDEN THINGS
21CHAPTER XXI AMARANTH
8CHAPTER VIII HOW THE WORLD WAS MADE OVER
22CHAPTER XXII ESTHER
9CHAPTER IX THE BOOK
23CHAPTER XXIII THE HEART OF THE PEOPLE
10CHAPTER X THE DOMED BUILDING
24CHAPTER XXIV LEMBKEN
11CHAPTER XI THE GODDESS OF THE TEMPLE
25CHAPTER XXV THE COMING OF THE CROSS
12CHAPTER XII THE LORDS OF MISRULE
26CHAPTER XXVI THE ADMIRAL OF THE AIR
13CHAPTER XIII THE PALACE OF PALMS
27CHAPTER XXVII THE NEW ORDER
14CHAPTER XIV THE HOUSE ON THE WALL
