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Step into the iconic cityscape of ""Metropolis,"" a foundational work of science fiction. Thea von Harbou's vision of the future explores a society sharply divided into distinct social classes. Above, a privileged elite enjoys a utopian existence, while below, workers toil endlessly to maintain their world. This dystopian landscape is populated not only by humans but also by the marvels and potential perils of early conceptions of robots. ""Metropolis"" remains a powerful exploration of social inequality, technological advancement, and the enduring human spirit. This meticulously prepared print edition brings von Harbou's classic novel to life, allowing readers to experience the story's timeless themes and imaginative world-building. A must-read for anyone interested in science fiction, dystopian literature, and the enduring questions about the future of humanity. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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