""The Redemption of Tycho Brahe"" is a historical fiction novel written by Max Brod. The story revolves around the life of Tycho Brahe, a Danish astronomer who lived during the 16th century. The book is set in Prague, where Tycho Brahe is summoned by Emperor Rudolf II to help him with his astronomical studies. Tycho Brahe is known for his eccentricity and his love for alchemy, which often causes conflicts with the other scholars. The novel explores...