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~5h 52min
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Adventure
Castaways
Shipwrecks
Published 1919 Xlibris Corporation 2 views
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9781974161584
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H. Rider Haggard

English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a founder of the Lost World literary genre.

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I suppose that I, Humphrey Arbuthnot, should begin this history in which Destiny has caused me to play so prominent a part, with some short account of myself and of my circumstances...

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Depicts the adventure of three Englishmen who uncover a pair of 250,000 year old super-humans in suspended animation. The super-humans, awakened, view Europe in the midst of the First World War and decide that human civilization must be destroyed.

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