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The Green Brain

Original titleeng. The Green Brain · 1966
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Summary

In Frank Herbert's book «The Green Brain», the story unfolds in a future where humanity attempts to control nature through technology. People strive to eradicate insects, viewing them as a threat, but encounter unexpected resistance. At the heart of the plot is a group of scientists and engineers working on a project to eliminate insects, only to discover that nature possesses its own intelligence, known as «The Green Brain». This intelligence begins to defend itself, using insects as its agents. The main characters find themselves caught in a struggle between humanity and intelligent nature, challenging their notions of control and harmony with the environment. The book explores themes of ecology, human interaction with nature, and the consequences of technological interference in natural processes.

The Green Brain
Date of publication: 26 February 2025
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The Green Brain
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Original titleeng. The Green Brain · 1966