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Aka Shibyo / Original Title: the Scarlet Plague Gentitle : the Unparalleled Inva Sion Hoka (Shirozu U Books 230 Kaigai Shosetsu Eien No Hondana)

Jack London / Cho Tsuji Sakae Shigeru / Yaku

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Release Date August 2020
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Catalog No.NEOBK-2527431
JAN/ISBN 9784560072301
Product Type BOOK
Product Package Size (Estimated) 11.6 x 17.6 x 1.3cm
Pages 174

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[Machine Translation] The year is 2073, near the port of San Francisco. An old man, "the only survivor who knows of civilization," tells his grandchildren about the destruction of the human race and the process of civilization's collapse due to the "Red Death" disease. In 2013, there was a pandemic of the "Red Death" disease, which has an extremely high infection rate and causes death by turning the face and body a deep red color. The old man was 27 years old and a university professor at the time, but the epidemic eventually ended and the world that emerged was... The book also includes "Invasion Without Comparison," a shocking science fiction story about a war using bacterial weapons to exterminate China's rapidly growing population, and "Human Adrift," an essay that accompanies the two works.

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赤死病 / 原タイトル:The Scarlet Plague 原タイトル:The Unparalleled Inva‐sionほか (白水uブックス 230 海外小説永遠の本棚) / ジャック・ロンドン/著 辻井栄滋/訳

2073年、サンフランシスコ港の近く。「文明を知る、ただ一人の生き残り」の老人が孫たちに、“赤死病”による人類滅亡と文明崩壊の過程を話して聞かせる。感染率が極めて高く、顔や体中が深紅の色に変わり、死に至る“赤死病”が2013年に大流行した。老人は当時27歳で大学教授をしていたが、やがて疫病が終息し、そこにあらわれた世界とは...。人口が急増した中国の絶滅を図るため細菌兵器による戦争を描いた衝撃のSF「比類なき侵略」、二作に連なるエッセイ「人間の漂流」を併録。

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