THE MODERN BABEL
THE TITANIC AND THE HUBRIS THAT SANK IT
Language: English - 89 pages
€15.16
Synopsis
The book argues that the sinking of the Titanic was not a mere accident but the inevitable consequence of a centuries-old human impulse: the desire to build structures that defy natural limits and assert human supremacy. By drawing a parallel between the Tower of Babel and the Titanic, the book reveals the recurring pattern of hubris—the belief that human ingenuity can overcome all obstacles—and the inevitable reckoning when such arrogance meets the immutable laws of nature.This book is not merely a historical account of the Titanic's sinking. It is an exploration of the human impulse to defy limits and the inevitable reckoning when that impulse meets the immutable laws of nature, divinity, or fate. It is for readers who seek to understand the deeper meaning behind the stories we tell about progress, achievement, and loss.
Product specifications
| Binding | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publishing date | Sunday, 12 July 2026 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Pagecount | 89 |
| Interior color | Black/white |
| Size | 155 x 235 mm |
| Author | Dr. Naloka BAKER FREDERICK |
| Category | Travel and languages > Travel guides generic |