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  • A Journey in Other Worlds

    by John Jacob Astor ...
    A stunning trip across the galaxy and into the futureFocusing on Richard Ayrault, a stockholder of the Terrestrial Axis Straightening Company, A Journey in Other Worlds takes readers across the solar system to Jupiter and Saturn. On Jupiter, Astor creates a fantastically outsize world of gushing volcanoes, crashing waterfalls, and otherworldly flora and fauna. In contrast, his Saturn is an ... Read more

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  • A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future

    by John Jacob Astor ...
    According to Wikipedia: "John Jacob Astor IV (July 13, 1864 April 15, 1912) was an American millionaire businessman, real estate builder, inventor, writer, a member of the prominent Astor family, and a lieutenant colonel in the Spanish-American War. He died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic." ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Journey in Other Worlds

    Illustrated

    by John Jacob Astor ...
    The book offers a fictional account of life in the year 2000. It contains abundant speculation about technological invention, including descriptions of a worldwide telephone network, solar power, air travel, space travel to the planets Saturn and Jupiter, and terraforming engineering projects — damming the Arctic Ocean, and adjusting the Earth's axial tilt by the Terrestrial Axis Straightening ... Read more

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  • A Journey in Other Worlds

    by John Jacob Astor ...
    What did our ancestors dream of when they gazed up at the stars and looked beyond the present? Wildly imaginative but grounded in reasoned scientific speculation, A Journey in Other Worlds races far ahead of the nineteenth century to imagine what life would be like in the year 2000. At the beginning of the twenty-first century, Earth is effectively a corporate technocracy, with big businesses ... Read more

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  • The Tale Told Through Their Eyes

    by John Jacob, Jessica Nora ...
    Our laws, our society, our emotions, our hearts, our expressions – these are all governed by our almighty God. Muslims put their faiths in the Quran, whereas Christians preach the beatitudes as well as the New Testament. Both claim to praise God, except through vastly different teachings and ways. God is universally acknowledged as the greatest legislator of all time. However, the question to ask ... Read more

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  • A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future

    by John Jacob Astor ...
    The story is set in the late 20th century and follows a group of adventurers who embark on a journey to explore the planets of our solar system. They use a spaceship powered by a new invention called "aeriolite," which allows for interplanetary travel. The group visits several planets, including Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn, and encounters various forms of extraterrestrial life.Each planet they ... Read more

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  • A Journey in Other Worlds

    by John Jacob Astor ...
    Author John Jacob Astor met his end in the sinking of the Titanic. Though he was born into wealth, Astor achieved fame as a popular science fiction writer. In this, his best-known work, Astor spins a captivating tale of what life would be like in the twenty-first century, including many technological predictions that are amazingly accurate. As part of our mission to publish great works of literary ... Read more

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  • A Journey in Other Worlds

    by John Jacob Astor, Sheba Blake ...
    Author John Jacob Astor met his end in the sinking of the Titanic. Though he was born into wealth, Astor achieved fame as a popular science fiction writer. In this, his best-known work, Astor spins a captivating tale of what life would be like in the twenty-first century, including many technological predictions that are amazingly accurate. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Out of This World Adventures

    A Honeymoon in Space, A Journey in Other Worlds, and A Princess of Mars

    by George Griffith, John Jacob Astor, Edgar Rice Burroughs ...
    These three sci-fi novels from the dawn of the twentieth century are among the first works of fiction to imagine visiting other planets.A Honeymoon in Space: Lenox, the Earl of Redgrave, has invented a flying ship with the power to break free of Earth's gravity. But before taking to the stars, he has some personal business to attend to—namely, wooing an old flame. The lady in question is Zaidie, a ... Read more

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  • A Journey in Other Worlds

    A Romance of the Future and Interplanetary Travel

    by John Jacob Astor IV ...
    A pioneering science-fiction romance envisioning advanced technology, space travel, and future civilizations at the dawn of the 20th century. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • JOURNEY IN OTHER WORLDS, A

    by John jacob astor ...
    "JOURNEY IN OTHER WORLDS, A", authored by John jacob astor. This edition delivers a compelling exploration of its central themes and offers readers an immersive and thought-provoking experience. It examines a physical and spiritual journey that tests the protagonist's resolve. Readers can expect a clear structure: an engaging opening that establishes stakes, a sequence of scenes or essays that ... Read more

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  • Journey in Other Worlds_ A Romance of the Future, A

    by John jacob astor ...
    "Journey in Other Worlds_ A Romance of the Future, A", authored by John jacob astor. This edition delivers a compelling exploration of its central themes and offers readers an immersive and thought-provoking experience. It examines a nuanced exploration of love and human relationships; a physical and spiritual journey that tests the protagonist's resolve. Readers can expect a clear structure: an ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus