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The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes. Illustrated

Name: The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes. Illustrated
ISBN: 9786178702311

H. G. Wells,

English
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The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes. Illustrated

H. G. Wells,

About this book

H. G. Wells' The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes is a fascinating and early exploration of perception, consciousness, and the mysteries of the human mind. First published in 1911, the story combines elements of science fiction with a psychological and philosophical twist, demonstrating Wells' gift for blending imaginative concepts with compelling narrative. The story follows a British naval officer, Davidson, who experiences a sudden and inexplicable phenomenon: after a scientific experiment goes awry, he finds himself perceiving events in a distant foreign land as if he were physically present there. While his body remains in England, his consciousness seems to traverse thousands of miles, observing a private and dangerous situation in real time. Wells' narrative examines the disorientation, ethical dilemmas, and emotional strain caused by this extraordinary condition. Davidson must navigate the consequences of witnessing events over which he has no control, questioning the limits of perception and the boundaries between objective reality and subjective experience. The story combines suspense, scientific curiosity, and Wells' characteristic wit to create a compelling tale that challenges readers to consider the possibilities—and dangers—of extraordinary human experiences. The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes remains a classic example of Wells' visionary storytelling: a brief yet profound tale of science, consciousness, and the unforeseen consequences of tampering with the natural order.

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