Childhood’s End – Arthur C. Clarke – BCE w DJ – Gutter Code P05 [Hardcover]

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Arthur C. Clarke’s “Childhood’s End” stands as a seminal work in the realm of science fiction, exploring the profound themes of evolution, alien intervention, and the future of humanity. Published by Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. in 1953, this book club edition captures Clarke’s visionary narrative, where mysterious Overlords arrive on Earth, ushering in an era of unprecedented peace and prosperity. Yet, beneath this utopian facade lies a deeper transformation, as humanity is guided towards a transcendent evolution. The novel’s compelling exploration of human destiny and cosmic significance has solidified its place in the science fiction canon. This edition, bound in a sturdy red cloth with a dust jacket in good condition, offers a timeless reading experience. Although not a first edition, it remains a valuable addition for collectors and enthusiasts of Clarke’s work.

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