{"product_id":"the-nine-unknown-a-positronic-book-paperback","title":"The Nine Unknown: A Positronic Book - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTalbot Mundy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Nine Unknown\u003c\/em\u003e blends lost-knowledge legend, secret societies, and high adventure into one of the early foundations of twentieth-century occult thrillers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTalbot Mundy draws upon the enduring Indian legend of the Nine Unknown Men-guardians of powerful scientific and philosophical secrets said to have been preserved since the reign of Emperor Ashoka. When a British officer in colonial India becomes entangled with revolutionary politics, hidden manuscripts, and mysterious adepts who guard forbidden knowledge, the novel unfolds into a sweeping tale of intrigue, metaphysical speculation, and imperial tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart espionage adventure, part mystical romance, \u003cem\u003eThe Nine Unknown\u003c\/em\u003e anticipates later conspiracy fiction and esoteric thrillers. Mundy's deep fascination with Eastern philosophy and anti-imperial currents gives the novel unusual depth for pulp-era adventure fiction. Beneath its action lies a meditation on power, secrecy, and the ethical burden of knowledge withheld from the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA cornerstone of early speculative adventure, this edition restores Mundy's influential novel for modern readers of classic science fiction, occult fiction, and pulp-era thrillers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore other exciting Positronic Books devoted to classic science fiction, fantasy, and mystery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 13, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46120600993978,"sku":"9781515439981","price":18.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5727\/8650\/files\/z5Kp3-6M4c9781515439981.webp?v=1783500387","url":"https:\/\/thebookloversatlas.com\/products\/the-nine-unknown-a-positronic-book-paperback","provider":"The Book Lover's Atlas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}