Harbou, Thea von 1888-1954 creator Gaughan, Jack 1930-1985 text utu 2024 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Metropolis" by Thea von Harbou is a science fiction novel written in 1925. In a technologically advanced city, a gleaming surface world thrives above an exploited class of laborers trapped underground. When Freder, son of the city's founder, falls in love with Maria from below, their romance unfolds against mounting tensions between workers and rulers. As civil war threatens to erupt, the question remains: can these divided worlds find lasting peace, or will the city tear itself apart? (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page on this work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolis_(novel) Release date is 2024-05-29 Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Originally published: New York, NY: Ace Books, 1927 Science fiction PT New York, NY: Ace Books, 1927 https://archive.org/details/TheaVonHarbou19271963Mertopolis/Thea%20Von%20Harbou%20%281927-1963%29%20Mertopolis/ https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73727 https://archive.org/details/TheaVonHarbou19271963Mertopolis/Thea%20Von%20Harbou%20%281927-1963%29%20Mertopolis/ https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73727 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134715.0 73727