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This is the tenth book in the Discworld series, which satirizes various aspects of our world through the lens of a fantastical universe. In this installment, the focus is on the challenges and consequences of industrialization.
Terry Pratchett
Mort
In this Discworld novel, Death takes on an apprentice and ventures into the world of the living. Fans of the Industrial Revolution book will enjoy the exploration of a new industry, this time the business of death, with Pratchett's signature humor and wit.
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The Truth
The Discworld gets its first newspaper, and a new industry is born. This book shares the same satirical take on industrialization as Industrial Revolution, while also focusing on the power of the press and the importance of truth.
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Going Postal
A con man is given a second chance at life when he's offered a job at the Ankh-Morpork Post Office. This book, like Industrial Revolution, explores the impact of new technology on traditional industries and the resistance to change.
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The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents
A boy and a group of talking rats con villages with a Pied Piper scam. This standalone Discworld novel shares the same blend of humor and social commentary as Industrial Revolution, with a focus on the ethics of labor and the treatment of animals.
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The Difference Engine
This novel explores an alternate history where Charles Babbage's mechanical computer was successfully built in the 19th century, leading to a Victorian-era information age. Fans of Industrial Revolution will enjoy the exploration of the social and political consequences of technological progress.
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The Diamond Age
In this novel, a young girl is given a revolutionary interactive book that becomes her mentor and protector. Fans of Industrial Revolution will enjoy the exploration of the impact of new technology on education and the role of books in shaping society.
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Snow Crash
In this novel, a virtual reality world becomes the battleground for a war between rival factions. Fans of Industrial Revolution will enjoy the exploration of the impact of new technology on society and the consequences of progress.
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The Alchemist
A shepherd boy embarks on a journey to find a treasure and discovers the true meaning of life. While not a science fiction or fantasy novel, this book shares the same themes of self-discovery and the power of imagination as Industrial Revolution.
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
In this comedic science fiction novel, an ordinary man becomes the unlikely hero of a space adventure. Fans of Industrial Revolution will enjoy the humor and satire, as well as the exploration of the absurdity of modern life in a technologically advanced society.
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The Martian
A stranded astronaut must use his ingenuity and resourcefulness to survive on Mars. Fans of Industrial Revolution will enjoy the exploration of the limits of human innovation and the power of technology to solve problems.
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