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_aFournier d'Albe, E. E. _q(Edmund Edward), _d1868-1933 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aHephæstus |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2024 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 490 | 1 | _aTo-day and to-morrow series | |
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2024-03-17 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Tim Lindell, Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Hephæstus: or, The Soul of the Machine" by E. E. Fournier d'Albe is a philosophical exploration written in the early 20th century. This book examines the survival and evolution of the mythological Greek god Hephæstus, the god of fire and craftsmanship, positing him as the embodiment of progress through invention and machinery. Through the lens of this deity, the author delves into themes of civilization's advancements and the relationship between humanity and technology. In the narrative, Fournier d'Albe presents Hephæstus as a figure that symbolizes the triumph of the human spirit in the face of adversity and the limitations of nature. The book details the mythical origins of Hephæstus, portraying his struggles and victories as he evolves from being cast out by the gods to becoming an essential player in the advancement of civilization. As Hephæstus crafts tools, weapons, and various innovations, he represents humanity's capacity for growth through ingenuity, emphasizing the profound impact of fire and machinery on societal development. Ultimately, the book reveals a vision of humanity's future, highlighting the potential for progress and unity as we harness the powers of invention and technology to reshape the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cNew York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1925 |
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| 653 | _aMachinery | ||
| 653 | _aProgress | ||
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| 856 | 4 | _uhttps://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015063954013 | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73186 |
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