Moloch
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Main Ideas
- Critique of industrialization and mechanization of society, which suppresses human individuality and spirituality.
- Depiction of the destructive consequences of capitalism, where people become mere cogs in a vast production machine.
- The problem of human alienation from nature and their roots in the context of industrial progress.
- The tragedy of human relationships and personal destinies in the soulless and harsh world of factories and plants.
- The contrast between spiritual values and material well-being, where the latter leads to moral degradation.

Date of publication: 25 September 2024
———Moloch
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Genre: Classical literature