Publisher's Synopsis
The Redemption of Tycho Brahe is a historical novel written by Max Brod. The book tells the story of the famous Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe, who lived in the 16th century. The novel is set in the royal court of Denmark and follows Tycho's life as he struggles with his own personal demons, including his addiction to alcohol and his desire for revenge against his enemies.As Tycho works to perfect his astronomical observations and theories, he becomes embroiled in a political scandal that threatens his life and career. He is accused of plotting against the king and is forced to flee the country. While in exile, Tycho continues to work on his theories and observations, but he is haunted by his past and the mistakes he has made.The novel is a richly detailed and vividly imagined portrait of a brilliant scientist and his tumultuous life. It explores themes of ambition, addiction, love, and redemption, and offers a fascinating look at the world of Renaissance science and politics. The Redemption of Tycho Brahe is a masterful work of historical fiction that will appeal to readers of all ages and interests.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
