The Book of Strangers

The Book of StrangersSometime in the future the head librarian at a great center of learning suddenly disappears, leaving behind a journal that describes his weariness with a world "where people teach but know nothing, where the sentences flow on endlessly but lead nowhere." His successor in the post becomes more and more intrigued by the vanished man's fate, until a series of mysterious clues lead him on a journey both inward and outward, to a world that begins where

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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court addresses social and political issues that are still relevant today and even predicted the first world war

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French political thought

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