- Scientists, Fiction, Inventions, Fiction, science fiction, general
"The wealthy scientist Cantarel is taking a group of visitors on a tour of Locus Solus, his secluded estate near Paris.
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Plot-driven, intimate, prestige and cool.
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- unpretentiousprestige
- cooloverwhelming
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Raymond Roussel
- First published
- 1914
- Pages
- 396
- Publisher
- A. Lemerre, Société coopérative éditions rencontre, Éditions Rencontre
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9781847490711
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