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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aSinclair, Upton,
_d1878-1968
245 1 4 _aThe Overman
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-03-29
508 _aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Overman" by Upton Sinclair is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the philosophical and existential exploration of a man's consciousness as he grapples with solitude and the pursuit of true individuality and meaning in life. Through the story of two brothers—one a scientist and the other a musician who has become reclusive on a deserted island—the narrative delves into themes of existence, humanity, and the nature of happiness. The story follows Edward, a scientist who embarks on a journey to find his long-lost brother, Daniel, after hearing stories of his survival on an uninhabited island. Upon finding Daniel, Edward discovers that his brother has transformed into a figure who transcends societal norms and has come to live a profound existence away from civilization. As the brothers reconnect, they engage in profound philosophical discussions about the nature of life, the meaning of solitude, and the essence of true fulfillment. Daniel reveals that he has discovered a higher form of existence, one that allows him to connect with a cosmic consciousness beyond human experience. Ultimately, despite the joy of reunion, Daniel chooses to remain on the island, deeply content with his own chosen form of existence, while Edward grapples with the implications of this life away from society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1906
653 _aIslands -- Fiction
653 _aParanormal fiction
653 _aBrothers -- Fiction
653 _aMusicians -- Fiction
653 _aCastaways -- Fiction
653 _aSolitude -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/overman0000sinc
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67732
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