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The Master Key An Electrical Fairy Tale Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity - A Whimsical Blend of Electricity and Fairy Tales - cover

The Master Key An Electrical Fairy Tale Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity - A Whimsical Blend of Electricity and Fairy Tales

L. Frank Baum

Publisher: Good Press

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Summary

In "The Master Key: An Electrical Fairy Tale Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity" by L. Frank Baum, readers are taken on a whimsical and futuristic journey where science and fantasy intertwine. The book combines elements of technological innovation with the fantastical world of fairies, creating a unique and intriguing narrative that captivates readers of all ages. Baum's literary style in this work is characterized by imaginative storytelling, vivid descriptions, and an underlying sense of wonder that permeates the entire book. Set in a time when electricity was a burgeoning field of study, Baum seamlessly weaves scientific principles into his fantastical tale, providing readers with a thought-provoking and entertaining read. The Master Key is a charming and thought-provoking piece of literature that offers a fresh perspective on the potential of science and the power of imagination. It is a must-read for fans of futuristic storytelling and those interested in the intersection of science and fantasy.
Available since: 10/12/2023.
Print length: 112 pages.

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