Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s “The Coming Race” tells the story of a wealthy traveler who by accident ends in a subterranean world
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Angelic imagery of a posthuman species in “The Coming Race”
“Nor, on the other hand, do you seem to belong to any civilised people“, (Pos. 345) says one of the
Pre-Post-Human
In Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s The Coming Race (1871), we are presented our narrator, an unnamed traveller, who, after a descent into
Prosthesis and the Body
This novel’s opening was fascinating and yet all too familiar. The story of an explorer finding an advanced race underground
Down the hole up the ladder
The protagonist in Edward Bulwer-Lutton’s “The Coming Race” ends up in an utopian parallel univers underneath the surface of the
One man’s utopia….
As Laura Søvsø Thomasen points out it in her video lecture, Bulwer-Lytton, Samuel Butler, H.G. Wells and others, were writing