Tourmalin's Time Checks (1891)
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ISBN10: 1120986389
ISBN13: 9781120986382
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 17 2010
Pages: 196
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120986382
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 17 2010
Pages: 196
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Tourmalin's Time Checks is a science fiction novel written by F. Anstey and published in 1891. The story follows the adventures of a young man named Tom Tourmalin, who discovers a time machine that allows him to travel through different eras in history. As he explores the past, Tom meets a variety of characters and experiences some of the most significant events in human history.However, Tom soon discovers that his time travel is not without consequences. As he jumps back and forth through time, he begins to notice that his actions are having unintended consequences on the future. He must navigate a series of moral dilemmas as he tries to balance his desire to explore history with his responsibility to preserve the timeline.Along the way, Tom encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a wise old professor, a mischievous boy from the 18th century, and a beautiful young woman from the future. Together, they embark on a series of adventures that take them from ancient Rome to medieval Europe and beyond.Tourmalin's Time Checks is a classic work of science fiction that explores the themes of time travel, morality, and the consequences of our actions. Anstey's vivid descriptions of historical events and his imaginative depictions of the future make this a must-read for fans of the genre.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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