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The Lost World

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  • 268 pages
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Set in the late 19th century, this adventure novel showcases Doyle's talent beyond the Sherlock Holmes series. It follows an expedition to a mysterious plateau in the Amazon, where prehistoric creatures still roam. The narrative combines thrilling exploration with themes of scientific discovery and the clash between civilization and the wild. Originally published in serial format, it reflects the era's fascination with adventure and the unknown, making it a significant work in the realm of early science fiction.

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Language
English
Publisher
Culturea
Released
2023
Pages
268
ISBN13
9791041805709
First published
1912
Original title
The Lost World
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4.3 out of 5
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Set in the late 19th century, this adventure novel showcases Doyle's talent beyond the Sherlock Holmes series. It follows an expedition to a mysterious plateau in the Amazon, where prehistoric creatures still roam. The narrative combines thrilling exploration with themes of scientific discovery and the clash between civilization and the wild. Originally published in serial format, it reflects the era's fascination with adventure and the unknown, making it a significant work in the realm of early science fiction.