Description
Across the Zodiac, a pioneering work by Percy Greg, offers a captivating blend of adventure and science fiction, published in 1880. The narrative follows the protagonist, Hugo Armstrong, who embarks on an extraordinary journey to Mars. Driven by an insatiable curiosity, he constructs a spacecraft and embarks on a thrilling exploration of the Red Planet, where he encounters a civilization far more advanced than his own.Greg's imaginative prose vividly brings Martian landscapes and cultures to life, blending elements of utopian ideals and philosophical reflections on humanity's place in the universe. The novel addresses themes of exploration, aspiration, and the consequences of technological advancement, echoing the zeitgeist of the Victorian era. Though it may feel dated to contemporary readers, Across the Zodiac remains a fascinating glimpse into early speculative fiction, showcasing Greg’s visionary ideas and rich storytelling. Fans of classic science fiction will find this work an intriguing precursor to modern space narratives.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Percy Percy Greg
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441282559
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm
Page Count - 345
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