Tono-Bungay is H. G. Wells’s sharp and insightful critique of modern capitalism, ambition, and social corruption. The story follows George Ponderevo, whose life becomes entwined with his father’s invention: the miracle—but fraudulent—remedy called “Tono-Bungay.” As George gains wealth and status, he learns the high cost of money, power, and fame.
Through this tale, Wells exposes the moral compromises of commerce, the rigidities of social hierarchy, and the personal toll of ambition. Blending humor and social critique, the novel engages the reader intellectually while entertaining.
Both witty and penetrating, Tono-Bungay stands as a classic reflection on society and the human character.
Tono-Bungay is H. G. Wells’s sharp and insightful critique of modern capitalism, ambition, and social corruption. The story follows George Ponderevo, whose life becomes entwined with his father’s invention: the miracle—but fraudulent—remedy called “Tono-Bungay.” As George gains wealth and status, he learns the high cost of money, power, and fame.
Through this tale, Wells exposes the moral compromises of commerce, the rigidities of social hierarchy, and the personal toll of ambition. Blending humor and social critique, the novel engages the reader intellectually while entertaining.
Both witty and penetrating, Tono-Bungay stands as a classic reflection on society and the human character.
| Taksit Sayısı | Taksit tutarı | Genel Toplam |
|---|---|---|
| Tek Çekim | 431,60 | 431,60 |
| 2 | 230,91 | 461,81 |
| 3 | 156,81 | 470,44 |
| 6 | 82,72 | 496,34 |
| 9 | 57,55 | 517,92 |
| 12 | 45,32 | 543,82 |