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The Lost World

Conan Doyle

Publisher: Interactive Media

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"The Lost World" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a thrilling adventure novel that follows a daring expedition to a remote South American plateau, where prehistoric creatures are believed to roam. Professor Challenger leads a group of explorers, including journalist Edward Malone, into the uncharted territory. As they face perilous encounters with dinosaurs and hostile tribes, they also discover a primitive human civilization. Amidst the dangers, they marvel at the awe-inspiring sights and encounter the enigmatic figure of a missing colleague. The novel offers a captivating blend of science fiction, action, and exploration, capturing the imagination of readers with its vivid descriptions and thrilling escapades. "The Lost World" is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences, exemplifying Conan Doyle's talent for weaving gripping tales of discovery and wonder.
Available since: 01/15/2013.
Print length: 192 pages.

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