The lost world by Arthur Conan Doyle
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| The lost world by Arthur Conan Doyle |
Edward Malone, a young reporter for the Daily Gazette, asks his editor for a dangerous assignment to impress the woman he loves, Gladys, who wishes for a great man capable of brave deeds and actions. His task is to approach the notorious Professor Challenger, who dislikes the popular press intensely and physically assaults intrusive journalists.
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Contents:
1-"There are heroisms all around us" 3
Ii. "Try your luck with professor challenger". . . 12
Iii. "He is a perfectly impossible person" 22
Iv. "It's just the very biggest thing in the world" . 33
v. "Question!" 56
Vi. "I was the flail of the lord" 75
Vii. " tomorrow we disappear into the unknown" . . 89
Viii. "The outlying pickets of the new world" ... 103
Ix. "Who could have foreseen it?" 121
X. "The most wonderful things have happened" . . 154
Xi. "For once I was the hero " 174
Xii. "!T was dreadful in the forest" 197
Xiii. "A sight I shall never forget" 218
Xiv. "Those were the real conquests" 239
Xv. "Our eyes have seen great wonders" 260
Xvi. "A procession! A procession!"
- Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Publication date:1912
- Publisher New York: Hodder & Stoughton
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