Author: George Griffith
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Languages : en
Pages : 494
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The Angel of the Revolution: A Tale of the Coming Terror (1893) is a science fiction novel by the English writer George Griffith. It was his first published novel and remains his most famous work. It was first published in Pearson's Weekly and was prompted by the success of "The Great War of 1892" in Black and White magazine, which was itself inspired by The Battle of Dorking.A lurid mix of Jules Verne's futuristic air warfare fantasies and the utopian visions of News from Nowhere, and a precursor of Welles' future The War in the Air and the war invasion literature of George Tomkyns Chesney and his imitators, it told the tale of a group of self-styled 'terrorists' who conquer the world through airship warfare. Led by a crippled, brilliant Russian Jew and his daughter, the 'angel' Natasha, 'The Brotherhood of Freedom' establish a 'pax aeronautica' over the earth after a young inventor masters the technology of flight in 1903. The hero falls in love with Natasha and joins in her war against established society in general and the Russian Czar in particular
The Angel of Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror Annotated
Author: George Griffith
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Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
The Angel of the Revolution: A Tale of the Coming Terror (1893) is a science fiction novel by the English writer George Griffith. It was his first published novel and remains his most famous work. It was first published in Pearson's Weekly and was prompted by the success of "The Great War of 1892" in Black and White magazine, which was itself inspired by The Battle of Dorking.A lurid mix of Jules Verne's futuristic air warfare fantasies and the utopian visions of News from Nowhere, and a precursor of Welles' future The War in the Air and the war invasion literature of George Tomkyns Chesney and his imitators, it told the tale of a group of self-styled 'terrorists' who conquer the world through airship warfare. Led by a crippled, brilliant Russian Jew and his daughter, the 'angel' Natasha, 'The Brotherhood of Freedom' establish a 'pax aeronautica' over the earth after a young inventor masters the technology of flight in 1903. The hero falls in love with Natasha and joins in her war against established society in general and the Russian Czar in particular
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Languages : en
Pages : 494
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The Angel of the Revolution: A Tale of the Coming Terror (1893) is a science fiction novel by the English writer George Griffith. It was his first published novel and remains his most famous work. It was first published in Pearson's Weekly and was prompted by the success of "The Great War of 1892" in Black and White magazine, which was itself inspired by The Battle of Dorking.A lurid mix of Jules Verne's futuristic air warfare fantasies and the utopian visions of News from Nowhere, and a precursor of Welles' future The War in the Air and the war invasion literature of George Tomkyns Chesney and his imitators, it told the tale of a group of self-styled 'terrorists' who conquer the world through airship warfare. Led by a crippled, brilliant Russian Jew and his daughter, the 'angel' Natasha, 'The Brotherhood of Freedom' establish a 'pax aeronautica' over the earth after a young inventor masters the technology of flight in 1903. The hero falls in love with Natasha and joins in her war against established society in general and the Russian Czar in particular
The Angel of Revolution
Author: George Griffith
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Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
The Angel of the Revolution: A Tale of the Coming Terror is a science fiction novel by the English writer George Griffith. It was his first published novel and remains his most famous work.
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 494
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The Angel of the Revolution: A Tale of the Coming Terror is a science fiction novel by the English writer George Griffith. It was his first published novel and remains his most famous work.
The Angel of the Revolution
Author: Griffith George Chetwynd
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781318931361
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Languages : en
Pages : 494
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Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781318931361
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Languages : en
Pages : 494
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The Angel Of The Revolution
Author: George Griffith
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ISBN: 9789353444389
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
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This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same edition with rich typography, graphics, high quality images, and table elements, giving our readers the feel of holding a 'fresh and newly' reprinted and/or revised edition, as opposed to other scanned & printed (Optical Character Recognition - OCR) reproductions. 2. Correction of imperfections: As the work was re-created from the scratch, therefore, it was vetted to rectify certain conventional norms with regard to typographical mistakes, hyphenations, punctuations, blurred images, missing content/pages, and/or other related subject matters, upon our consideration. Every attempt was made to rectify the imperfections related to omitted constructs in the original edition via other references. However, a few of such imperfections which could not be rectified due to intentional\unintentional omission of content in the original edition, were inherited and preserved from the original work to maintain the authenticity and construct, relevant to the work. We believe that this work holds historical, cultural and/or intellectual importance in the literary works community, therefore despite the oddities, we accounted the work for print as a part of our continuing effort towards preservation of literary work and our contribution towards the development of the society as a whole, driven by our beliefs. We are grateful to our readers for putting their faith in us and accepting our imperfections with regard to preservation of the historical content. HAPPY READING!
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ISBN: 9789353444389
Category : Fiction
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This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same edition with rich typography, graphics, high quality images, and table elements, giving our readers the feel of holding a 'fresh and newly' reprinted and/or revised edition, as opposed to other scanned & printed (Optical Character Recognition - OCR) reproductions. 2. Correction of imperfections: As the work was re-created from the scratch, therefore, it was vetted to rectify certain conventional norms with regard to typographical mistakes, hyphenations, punctuations, blurred images, missing content/pages, and/or other related subject matters, upon our consideration. Every attempt was made to rectify the imperfections related to omitted constructs in the original edition via other references. However, a few of such imperfections which could not be rectified due to intentional\unintentional omission of content in the original edition, were inherited and preserved from the original work to maintain the authenticity and construct, relevant to the work. We believe that this work holds historical, cultural and/or intellectual importance in the literary works community, therefore despite the oddities, we accounted the work for print as a part of our continuing effort towards preservation of literary work and our contribution towards the development of the society as a whole, driven by our beliefs. We are grateful to our readers for putting their faith in us and accepting our imperfections with regard to preservation of the historical content. HAPPY READING!
The Angel of the Revolution: A Tale of the Coming Terror
Author: George Chetwynd Griffith
Publisher: Good Press
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
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George Chetwynd Griffith's "The Angel of the Revolution" is a riveting science fiction tale that paints a vision of a future marked by technological advancements and societal upheavals. Set against a backdrop of political intrigue and revolutionary fervor, the novel explores the consequences of unchecked ambition and the transformative power of innovation. Griffith's imaginative storytelling captivates readers, making them question the boundaries of morality and progress.
Publisher: Good Press
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
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George Chetwynd Griffith's "The Angel of the Revolution" is a riveting science fiction tale that paints a vision of a future marked by technological advancements and societal upheavals. Set against a backdrop of political intrigue and revolutionary fervor, the novel explores the consequences of unchecked ambition and the transformative power of innovation. Griffith's imaginative storytelling captivates readers, making them question the boundaries of morality and progress.
The Angel of the Revolution
Author: George Chetwynd Griffith
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Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 393
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Category : Science fiction
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Pages : 393
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The Angel of the Revolution
Author: Griffith
Publisher: Alpha Edition
ISBN: 9789355349484
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Languages : en
Pages : 360
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Publisher: Alpha Edition
ISBN: 9789355349484
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Pages : 360
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The book "" The Angel of the Revolution: A Tale of the Coming Terror , has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.
The Angel of the Revolution
Author: George C. Griffith
Publisher: Gateway
ISBN: 1473216427
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 327
Book Description
Written in the prophetic technological vein of Jules Verne and H.G. Wells, Griffith's epic masterpiece tells the story of a Great War which never was. Airship squadrons and steam fleets clash over the world's great kingdoms, leaving panic and devastation in their wake. What is the secret of the mysterious dark "Angel," Natasha? Can anyone stop the tyrannical ethernauts who pilot the stately war machines? Will the British Empire crumble and fall prey to the anarchists of the air?
Publisher: Gateway
ISBN: 1473216427
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 327
Book Description
Written in the prophetic technological vein of Jules Verne and H.G. Wells, Griffith's epic masterpiece tells the story of a Great War which never was. Airship squadrons and steam fleets clash over the world's great kingdoms, leaving panic and devastation in their wake. What is the secret of the mysterious dark "Angel," Natasha? Can anyone stop the tyrannical ethernauts who pilot the stately war machines? Will the British Empire crumble and fall prey to the anarchists of the air?
The Angel of Revolution
Author: George Griffith
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781517726867
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Languages : en
Pages : 396
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Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781517726867
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Pages : 396
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The Angel of the Revolution
Author: George Griffith
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780483339262
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Excerpt from The Angel of the Revolution: A Tale of the Coming Terror To begin at the beginning, Richard Arnold was one of those men whom the world is wont to call dreamers and enthusiasts before they succeed, and heaven-born geniuses and benefactors of humanity afterwards. He was twenty-six, and for nearly six years past he had devoted himself, soul and body, to a single idea - to the so far unsolved problem of aerial navigation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780483339262
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Excerpt from The Angel of the Revolution: A Tale of the Coming Terror To begin at the beginning, Richard Arnold was one of those men whom the world is wont to call dreamers and enthusiasts before they succeed, and heaven-born geniuses and benefactors of humanity afterwards. He was twenty-six, and for nearly six years past he had devoted himself, soul and body, to a single idea - to the so far unsolved problem of aerial navigation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.