The Coming Race
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Rating | : | 4.27 (717 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1511756527 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 108 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-04-17 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Its premise is unflinchingly futuristic: the inevitable displacement of today’s humanity by a more evolved 'race.' But the story unfolds in perhaps the last unexplored place on earth—the 'hollow' interior of the planet…”—Gerald Jonas, The New York Times Book Review. “First published in 1871, The Coming Race represents a curious hybrid
"The Coming Race" from Edward Bulwer-Lytton. English novelist, poet, playwright, and politician (1803-1873).
N.Higgins can be contacted at alan.higgins@lineone.net said Jules Verne meets H.G. Wells in Lytton's Dystopic Narrative. Written in 1871 The Coming Race was one of the last books ever written by the author, he died two years later. The story begins when an American civil engineer falls into an underground world. There he discovers a subterranean paradise inhabited by a race called the Vril-ya.These Vril-ya tell the narr. "An Important Book" according to Milo. Through a series of coincidences, I came upon this book, as I had been searching for the likes of it my entire life. People will tell you that it is a work of fiction; do not believe them. Edward Bulwer Lytton was not in fact the author, but rather the compiler, of this diary of an American explorer w. First off I would like to review this printing Amazon Customer First off I would like to review this printing. The print is very cramped and small. It looks as thought it was copied and pasted from an online public domain source and allowed to be printed the way it arrived in MS Word. There is no indentation. The only indicator of paragraphs is when the preceding