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Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea / Electric Timekeeping

Author: Jules Verne (Gutenberg)  | Themes: technology, alienation, modernization, existentialism, isolation  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-02-28

Now look at this clock; it is electrical, and goes with a regularity that defies the best chronometers. I have divided it into twenty-four hours, like...