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1,917 reviews 16.9k followers. March 31, 2022. The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick, winner of the Hugo Award for best novel, is classic, very good science fiction. It is the story of a segmented and defeated United States after the Axis powers won World War II.
In the following review, I’ll explore the novel’s plot, themes, and literary merits, offering a comprehensive analysis of this important science fiction/dystopian novel. The Man in the High Castle: Revisited. The novel is set in an alternate 1960s America, where the Axis powers have won World War II and divided the United States between them.
The teratological curiosity of the American reading public, whetted and abetted by the press, could have made this novel a sure best seller. Consider the premises upon which Mr. Dick bases his book. They are fascinating: What if the Axis powers had won World War II?
17 de oct. de 2016 · Reading The Man in the High Castle, a disquieting novel of alternative history, is a reminder that what we do today can affect our lives and our children's lives for decades to come. Set in San Francisco and Colorado after the American defeat by the Axis powers in World War II, this striking work is especially poignant during an ...
10 de ene. de 2022 · Patrick T. Reardon January 10th, 2022. Philip K. Dick performs a clever feat of literary dipsy-doodle at the end of his 1962 novel The Man in the High Castle, and he throws into question the reality of the world in which his reader lives. I won’t get into how he does this so as not to ruin any surprise for future readers of the book.
The Man in the High Castle secured for Dick the 1963 Hugo Award for Best Novel. [5] [6] [7] In a review of a paperback reprint of the novel, Robert Silverberg wrote in Amazing Stories magazine, "Dick's prose crackles with excitement, his characters are vividly real, his plot is stunning".
16 de ago. de 2014 · Summary. In The Man In The High Castle, Philip K. Dick demonstrates his genius by creating a world where Germany and Japan won World War Two and America is occupied by the Axis forces. While this story creates an alternate reality, the fact that it takes place in 1962 (when Dick wrote the book) serves to blur the distinction between ...
