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The Anguished Dawn by Hogan, James P. is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Anguished Dawn about?
Earth has been devastated after a near miss by a white-hot protoplanet ejected from Jupiter. The poles and climatic bands have been shifted, continents and oceans resculpted in titanic cataclysms, and civilization as we know it has ended.Only the colony of Kronia, established among Saturn's moons, preserves technology and human culture. While the few bands of dazed survivors left on Earth revert rapidly to brutality and barbarism, the Kronian culture is already opening up new realms of physics that will carry humankind to the stars.The Kronians have a vision of founding a new civilization on the reborn Earth, building upon foundations of freedom and the power of unbridled human creativity worthy of a stargoing civilization, and avoiding the destructive influences of conquest and exploitation. So when conditions on Earth stabilize sufficiently, Landen Keene, previously a nuclear propulsion engineer in the world that no longer exists, returns with the first Kronian reconnaissance mission to establish a base in what was a region of Africa, and commence the task of beginning anew.But not everyone wants a free society in which individual worth is measured by ability and contribution, no
Who reads The Anguished Dawn?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Hogan, James P.
- Publisher
- Baen Books
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780743435819
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.38 / 5 (61 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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