| The Master of the World Contributor(s): Verne, Jules (Author) |
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ISBN: 1605121924 ISBN-13: 9781605121925 Publisher: Akasha Classics OUR PRICE: $10.44 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2008 Annotation: Read a tale of one of the original evil inventors the genius Robur who, like his successors, wants to take over the world. The key to Roburs power lies in his latest invention, a vehicle called The Terror. It can travel by land, air, or sea, reaching such speed that it can only be seen as a blur. John Strock, federal police officer, is assigned to investigate. But he soon finds that stopping Robur is more difficult than he bargained on! Written in 1904, this novel by the pioneering science fiction writer Jules Verne will delight anyone who likes a flight of fancy with their adventure. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.43 lbs) 148 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Read a tale of one of the original evil inventors - the genius Robur - who, like his successors, wants to take over the world. The key to Robur's power lies in his latest invention, a vehicle called The Terror. It can travel by land, air, or sea, reaching such speed that it can only be seen as a blur. John Strock, federal police officer, is assigned to investigate. But he soon finds that stopping Robur is more difficult than he bargained on Written in 1904, this novel by the pioneering science fiction writer Jules Verne will delight anyone who likes a flight of fancy with their adventure. |