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Topsy-Turvy or The Purchase of the North Pole

Topsy-Turvy or The Purchase of the North Pole

by Jules Verne

Jules Verne's adventure fiction The Purchase of the North Pole or Topsy-Turvy narrates the human efforts to control the rotation of earth in-effect to make it similar to Jupiter. Baltimore Gun Club succeed in winning the international bid to gain access to arctic mines. They had a dangerous plan which is being secretly executed, which would create ..

Facing the Flag

Facing the Flag

by Jules Verne

Jules Verne's science fiction novel Facing the Flag unearths the patriotism from a man, who wanted to take revenge against the entire world for not buying his invention of super-weapon. Thomas Roch's invention of super-weapon could make the possessor to become super power, but all countries including his own ignored him. Frustration lead to him sel..

The Master of the World

The Master of the World

by Jules Verne

Jules Verne's science fiction novel The Master of the World narrates the story of unexpected end to a brilliant travel machine which can move at phenomenal speeds in air, sea and road. Robur the inventor names the device as Terror and capture the investigator John Strock.  Robur gets killed while the Terror was struck by a lightning...

The Poison Belt

The Poison Belt

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Poison Belt is a short science fiction story written by Arthur Conan Doyle following his early work "The Lost World". Professor Challenger predicts the earth will move through a poisonous orbit and would result in massive destruction probably end of the world. Professor sends message to  his Lost World Team members to meet h..

The Return of Tarzan

The Return of Tarzan

by Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Return of Tarzan is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the second in his series of books about the title character Tarzan. It was first published in the pulp magazine New Story Magazine in the issues for June through December 1913; the first book edition was published in 1915 by A. C. McClurg.The novel picks up soon after where Ta..

The Land That Time Forgot

The Land That Time Forgot

by Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Land That Time Forgot is a fantasy novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first of his Caspak trilogy. His working title for the story was "The Lost U-Boat." The sequence was first published in Blue Book Magazine as a three-part serial in the issues for September, October and November 1918. The complete trilogy was later combined fo..

The Son of Tarzan

The Son of Tarzan

by Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Son of Tarzan is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the fourth in his series of books about the title character Tarzan. It was written between January 21 and May 11, 1915, and first published in the magazine All-Story Weekly as a six-part serial from December 4, 1915 – January 8, 1916. It was first published in book form by A. C. ..

At the Earth's Core

At the Earth's Core

by Edgar Rice Burroughs

At the Earth's Core is a 1914 fantasy novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first in his series about the fictional "hollow earth" land of Pellucidar. It first appeared as a four-part serial in All-Story Weekly from April 4–25, 1914. It was first published in book form in hardcover by A. C. McClurg in July, 1922.The author relates how,..