Victorian Science Fiction

Evacuation of England: The Twist in the Gulf Stream

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  • 1908 first published
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Published in 1908, Evacuation of England: The Twist in the Gulf Stream is a Victorian science fiction novel by Louis Pope Gratacap.

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About Evacuation of England: The Twist in the Gulf Stream

This book is ostensibly about a theoretical catastrophic geologic event. It turns into a meditation on what it means to be an English person, and at the end, includes a ringing defense of America. (Summary by Judi Mason)
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Who wrote Evacuation of England: The Twist in the Gulf Stream?

Evacuation of England: The Twist in the Gulf Stream was written by Louis Pope Gratacap and first published in 1908.

What genre is Evacuation of England: The Twist in the Gulf Stream?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction.

Is there a free audiobook of Evacuation of England: The Twist in the Gulf Stream?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 8 h 37 min.

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