Star Castle 1869: Conquest of Space. Book 1
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A fantastic story that takes your breath away!
"The world is full of amazing things and unfathomable possibilities... And there are people who seek paths to its heights, to the boundless cosmos."
"In a hot air balloon, Claire Dulac sets off to the stratosphere in search of a mysterious source of energy, the ether, and disappears. The brilliant engineer Archibald Dulac, convinced that he has lost his wife forever, but their son named Seraphim still hopes for her return."
A year later, they receive a mysterious letter from an unknown sender, stating that Claire kept a ship's log. They are asked to come to a Bavarian castle, where an ambitious young king awaits them, dreaming of making a flight on a ship powered by ether. However, dangers lurk in the castle, as there are people who will stop at nothing to conquer space.
The 19th century. Fearless travelers, eager for new discoveries, set their sights on the stars and dream of conquering space!
"Star Castle. 1869: Conquest of Space. Volume 1" is an immersion into an incredible alternative universe created by the French illustrator Alex Alice. The author himself has been fascinated by science-fantasy novels, the age of great discoveries, and the rapid progress of civilization since childhood.
A fantastic story that takes your breath away! The world is filled with amazing things and unfathomable possibilities... And there are people who seek paths to its heights, to the boundless cosmos. Claire Dulac sets off in a hot air balloon to the stratosphere in search of a mysterious source of energy – the ether – and disappears.
Why should you buy:
· Who is this book for? For brave dreamers and future conquerors of the Universe! Those who love a twisted plot, want to gain visual pleasure, and appreciate cool award-winning comics.
· "The Star Castle" has it all: chases, royal conspiracies and dangerous races, mysterious disappearances, spies, and a struggle for the throne. The main character, Seraphim, embarks on a risky journey in search of his mother. Will he manage to solve the mysteries and ultimately conquer the cosmos?!
· This story is for everyone who wishes to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the steam engine era, great scientific discoveries, and additionally experience an exciting adventure!
· "A book inspired by science and dreams, it is guaranteed to captivate readers with its adventurous plot and incredible watercolor illustrations."
Interesting about the author:
· Alex Alice (real name Alexandre Alice) is a French author and illustrator of graphic novels. He was born in 1974 in a small town in the south of France. In 1997, he graduated from a prestigious business school in Paris. He currently works in France and occasionally in the USA. He has traveled extensively throughout Europe, where he fell in love with medieval castles. This love has become the foundation of his works.
· In the book "The Star Castle," it refers to Jules Verne and the romanticism of the 19th century, creating a colorful world of adventures and wonders that equally enchants both adult and young readers. His books have been translated into 15 languages.
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