Veriaalto

Veriaalto is a 2017 science fiction novel by Marko Hautala. It is set in a near-future Finland where climate change has caused widespread flooding and displacement. The story follows a group of survivors who have taken refuge in the city of Veriaalto, a high-tech floating city that was originally built as a tourist destination.

The novel is divided into three parts. The first part introduces the main characters and the setting. The reader learns about the devastating effects of climate change on Finland and the world, and about the creation of Veriaalto. The city is a marvel of engineering, but it is also a place of great inequality and social unrest.

The second part of the novel follows the protagonists as they try to make a new life for themselves in Veriaalto. They face many challenges, including poverty, crime, and discrimination. They also begin to learn more about the dark secrets that Veriaalto’s ruling elite are hiding.

The third and final part of the novel is a story of revolution. The protagonists, along with other oppressed people in Veriaalto, rise up against the ruling elite. They fight for a more just and equitable society.

Conclusion

Veriaalto is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the themes of climate change, social inequality, and revolution. It is a must-read for fans of science fiction and dystopian fiction

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