Arthur Conan Doyle
The Poison Belt — Arthur Conan Doyle
The Poison Belt — Arthur Conan Doyle
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"I was thinking, Mr. Malone, that we could employ you to advantage these days. I was thinking there was a story that you are the only man that could handle as it should be handled."
"I am sorry for that," said I, trying to hide my disappointment. "Of course if I am needed, there is an end of the matter. But the engagement was important and intimate. If I could be spared——"
Professor Challenger has calculated the end of the world—and orders his friends to bring oxygen.
Three years after The Lost World, Arthur Conan Doyle reunites Challenger, Summerlee, Lord John Roxton, and reporter E. D. Malone for an even stranger crisis. As Earth enters a poisonous region of cosmic ether, five people seal themselves inside a Sussex room and watch civilization fall silent. Tense, witty, and unexpectedly philosophical, The Poison Belt is a compact classic of early apocalyptic science fiction.
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Text: Project Gutenberg eBook #126. Audio: LibriVox, read by Mark F. Smith. Both are public domain in the United States. This clean text edition contains no genuine interior illustrations.
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