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"Mendeleyev's Dream" is a historical fiction novel written by Paul Strathern. The book follows the life of Dmitri Mendeleev, a Russian chemist who is credited with creating the periodic table of elements. Through Mendeleev's experiences, the author provides insight into the challenges and breakthroughs of scientific discovery in the 19th century. The novel also delves into Mendeleev's personal struggles and relationships, painting a portrait of a brilliant yet flawed individual. Overall, "Mendeleyev's Dream" explores the intersection of science, ambition, and human emotion in a captivating narrative.
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