Victorian Science Fiction

When the World Screamed

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  • 1928 first published
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's When the World Screamed (1928) is a Victorian science fiction novel.

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About When the World Screamed

A new Professor Challenger Story! When Mr. Peerless Jones, artesian borer, is contact by the great but eccentric Professor Challenger with an urgent request, his curiosity and the endorsement of his friend Malone who had previous dealings with Challenger convinces him to meet with the Professor. Challenger's plan is as absurd as it is potentially Earth-shattering... Will Jones experience the sound of WHEN THE WORLD SCREAMED? - Summary by Ben Tucker
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Who wrote When the World Screamed?

When the World Screamed was written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and first published in 1928.

What genre is When the World Screamed?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction.

Is there a free audiobook of When the World Screamed?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 1 h 02 min.

What books are similar to When the World Screamed?

Readers who like it often enjoy Anthem, The warlord of Mars #3 and The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle.

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