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Clockwork Watch is set in a time when clockwork mechanics and science are the two most important developments in the world. Technological and social change are in the airhuman-clockwork hybridisation is the talk of the town; the unwise employment of science has led to outcry and the public wants to know whether Science is about to play God. The story is told through the eyes of Janav Ranbir, an 8 year old Indian boy who comes to England with his parents at the invitation of Queen Victoria. Janav's father - Chan Ranbiris a leading kinetic engineer who is masterminding a new technology powering the production of clockwork servants. The story follows the development of theseClocks, focusing on the backlash that such advancements have with local labour and Victorian society. Chan's work causes his son to be estranged from the family and as Clocks continue to develop, so does Janav's hatred of them. In the final story we find a divided world, sentient Clocks demand equal rights th

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