The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century
Mrs. Loudon's The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy novel. Readers will find themes of twenty-second century.
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About The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century
"The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century" by Mrs. Loudon is a three-volume novel published in 1827. When the Egyptian mummy of Cheops is reanimated in the year 2126, he offers unexpected wisdom to those who befriend him. Set in a future England filled with air travel, steam-powered automatons, and advanced technology, this groundbreaking work became the first English-language story to feature a reanimated mummy, blending science fiction with social satire.
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Who wrote The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century?
The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century was written by Mrs. Loudon.
What genre is The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century?
It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.
Is The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century free to read?
Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.
Is there a free audiobook of The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century?
Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 18 h 06 min.
What books are similar to The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century?
Readers who like it often enjoy When the Sleeper Awakes, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus and The Time Machine.
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