"Ralph 124C 41+: A Romance of the Year 2660" by Hugo Gernsback, is a journey to a future where science dominates the year 2660, seen through the eyes of Ralph 124C 41+, a super-genius. He lives in a world revolutionized by inventions like instant communication devices and tools for dream analysis. The story kicks off with Ralph gearing up for a major experiment, but he's soon pulled into a thrilling situation when he gets a call from Alice, a girl trapped in a blizzard in Switzerland. Using his futuristic tech, Ralph races against time and nature to rescue Alice from an incoming avalanche. This act of heroism, blending cutting-edge science with a budding romance, sets the scene for an adventure filled with technological wonders and personal connections.
Ralph 124C 41+: A Romance of the Year 2660
By Hugo Gernsback
In a world powered by dazzling technology, a brilliant mind must use his inventions to conquer both nature's fury and the stirrings of his own heart.
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About the AuthorHugo Gernsback was a Luxembourgish-American editor and magazine publisher whose publications included the first science fiction magazine, Amazing Stories. His contributions to the genre as publisher were so significant that, along with the novelists Jules Verne and H. G. Wells, he is sometimes called "The Father of Science Fiction". In his honor, annual awards presented at the World Science Fiction Convention are named the "Hugos".
Hugo Gernsback was a Luxembourgish-American editor and magazine publisher whose publications included the first science fiction magazine, Amazing Stories. His contributions to the genre as publisher were so significant that, along with the novelists Jules Verne and H. G. Wells, he is sometimes called "The Father of Science Fiction". In his honor, annual awards presented at the World Science Fiction Convention are named the "Hugos".
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