The novel is set in a dystopian future where humanity has been divided into two factions: the Technocrats, who believe that progress and development can only be achieved through technology, and the Preservationists, who believe that progress and development should be based on preserving the past and traditional values. The story follows the journey of the protagonist, a young man named Ivan, as he navigates this divided society and tries to find his place within it. Along the way, he discovers hidden secrets about the world and himself, and must make difficult choices that will determine the fate of humanity. The plot of the book is complex and thought-provoking, exploring themes such as the nature of progress, the role of technology in society, and the importance of understanding the past. The author's use of language and imagery creates a vivid and immersive world that draws the reader in and keeps them engaged until the very end. The novel begins with Ivan, a young man who has grown up in a world where technology has made life easier and more efficient, but also more isolated and disconnected from the natural world.

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