{"product_id":"city-of-endless-night-book-milo-hastings-9781843915058","title":"City of Endless Night","description":"In Berlin of 2041, millions of people live underground. The city is in a state of perpetual war with the rest of the world, its besieged population locked beneath an impenetrable dome. Strictly rationed food is available only to workers, Christianity is banned, and breeding is governed by eugenics. But a ray of hope descends into the underworld when a young American chemist manages to penetrate the subterranean society in an attempt to rally the demoralized citizens and spark a revolution.\u003cbr\u003eWritten toward the end of World War I and published in 1919, this gripping dystopian novel offers remarkably prescient views of Germany's resurgence and the rise of fascism. \u003ci\u003eCity of Endless Night\u003c\/i\u003e's many anticipations of Nazi ideology include rigid governmental control of the press, promotion of eugenics, and the embrace of the concept of a master race. A landmark of science fiction, this pioneering novel was the precursor of Fritz Lang's \u003ci\u003eMetropolis, \u003c\/i\u003e Aldous Huxley's \u003ci\u003eBrave New World, \u003c\/i\u003e and other visionary tales.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49525645115665,"sku":"GOR005898666","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49613203964177,"sku":"GOR008631040","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50391705682193,"sku":"CIN1843915057G","price":4.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1843915057.jpg?v=1750767959","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/city-of-endless-night-book-milo-hastings-9781843915058","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}