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The Radio Detectives in the Jungle - Uncovering Mysteries in the Exotic Jungle

A. Hyatt Verrill

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "The Radio Detectives in the Jungle," A. Hyatt Verrill combines adventure, science fiction, and a touch of the colonial exotic to craft an exhilarating narrative that reflects the early 20th-century fascination with technology and exploration. Set against the backdrop of a treacherous jungle, the story follows a group of intrepid detectives who utilize the nascent technology of radio broadcasting to untangle a web of mystery and danger. Verrill's vivid prose and well-researched depiction of flora, fauna, and the exciting potential of radio communication evoke a sense of wonder and urgency, positioning the novel within the larger context of early speculative fiction. A noted author, naturalist, and illustrator, A. Hyatt Verrill was well-versed in the wonders of natural history and was a pioneering figure in the field of radio communication. His extensive travels in Central America and his passion for adventure undoubtedly influenced the exotic settings and scenarios in the narrative. A prolific writer, Verrill's understanding of science and technology, combined with his fascination for the unknown, informs the novel'Äôs innovative premise and underlying themes. For readers enthralled by dynamic stories that blend action, mystery, and technological marvels, "The Radio Detectives in the Jungle" offers a captivating escape into a world where ingenuity and adventure collide. This book is not only an exciting read but also a snapshot of an era grappling with the promise of technological progress amidst the thrill of uncharted territories.
Disponible depuis: 18/09/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 121 pages.

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