THE COMING RACE
The Modern English Edition
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- Expected Apr 2, 2026
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- $2.99
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- Pre-Order
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- $2.99
Publisher Description
Few books from the 19th century have the timeless intrigue and visionary appeal of The Coming Race. Written by the renowned author Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, this seminal work of speculative fiction continues to captivate readers with its bold exploration of a utopian society driven by advanced intellect and energy. Yet, for many modern readers, the original language and complex structure can feel daunting, creating a barrier between the story and its audience. This is where our Modern English Edition comes in. Carefully rewritten for clarity and accessibility, this version brings the novel’s profound ideas and gripping narrative to life in a way that’s easy to understand and engaging to read. Every page has been thoughtfully reworked to preserve the original vision while making it approachable for today’s readers. In addition to the fully rewritten text, this edition includes a wealth of enhancements designed to deepen your experience. You’ll find an original introduction that sets the historical and cultural context, a detailed author bio to illuminate the visionary mind behind the work, and a student-friendly character guide that breaks down the unique and fascinating figures in the story. A chronological timeline helps you follow the narrative’s progression with ease, while a literary analysis section explores the themes, symbols, and significance of the work. And with over 20 discussion questions, this edition is perfect for book clubs, classroom use, or personal reflection. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of classic literature or a curious reader looking to dive into something new, this is the edition of The Coming Race that will bring you closer to the text than ever before. Don’t miss your chance to experience this groundbreaking novel in a fresh, accessible, and thoroughly enlightening way.