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The World Set Free Chapter 5 - The Last Days of Marcus Karenin Part 1
In which the aged Marcus Karenin journeys to a remote Himalayan surgical station where he contemplates the progress and future of science amid his own frailty, engaging with thoughtful companions about the turbulent transition from an old, exhausted world to one reborn through knowledge and collective endeavour. Amid the majestic, serene mountains, the conversation wanders through reflections on humanity’s past follies and hopes for a time when men might command their bodies and spirits with assured mastery.
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