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Nordenholt's Million

J. J. Connington

Nordenholt's Million

Nordenholt's Million

J. J. Connington

Science, Science Fiction, Fiction

Nordenholt's Million is a science fiction novel by J. J. Connington, published in 1923. Set in a near-future world ravaged by ecological disaster due to denitrifying bacteria, the story follows Jack Flint, who works under the plutocrat Nordenholt, as they navigate the challenges of a survivalist colony in Scotland. The novel explores themes of power, morality, and the lengths to which individuals will go to save humanity amidst global food shortages and societal collapse.

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A science fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a near-future world where an ecological...

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As a bacterium threatens to wipe out humankind, a plutocrat sets himself up as the benignant dictator of a survivalist c...

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