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The Lost World

The Lost World

Doyle, Arthur Conan

Paperback

FantasyScience FictionClassic Fiction

ISBN10: 1417912146
ISBN13: 9781417912148
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 16 2004
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Lost World is a classic adventure novel written by Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes. The story follows the adventures of a group of explorers who set out on a journey to a remote plateau in South America, where they discover a prehistoric world filled with dinosaurs and other extinct creatures.Led by the eccentric Professor Challenger, the group faces numerous challenges as they navigate through the dangerous terrain and encounter fierce creatures. Along the way, they also encounter a tribe of primitive humans and must navigate the complex dynamics of their society.As they explore this lost world, the group must also grapple with ethical questions about the impact of their discovery on the natural world and the implications of their actions for the future of humanity.The Lost World is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of science fiction, fantasy, and action. It has been widely praised for its vivid descriptions of the prehistoric world and its engaging characters, and has inspired numerous adaptations in film, television, and other media.1912. Doyle, the English novelist best known for his Sherlock Holmes detective books, also wrote historical, supernatural and speculative works. Trying to escape Sherlock Holmes, Doyle creates an adventure story written as a set of letters from reporter Edward D. Malone to the Daily Gazette newspaper where he works, detailing the adventures of Professors Challenger and Summerlee, hunter Lord John Roxton and himself as they venture into the depths of the Amazon in search of a hidden plateau where Challenger claims dinosaurs still exist. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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