When the moon fell
Morrison Colladay
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Add to basketSold by AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
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Add to basketnach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A world split in two, a moon torn from the heavens-imagine the night when cosmic order shatters and survival becomes a desperate art. Such is the spell cast by this classic science fiction novel, a landmark of early twentieth century fiction that thrusts readers into the heart of a lunar catastrophe theme both harrowing and hauntingly plausible. Set against the backdrop of a post apocalyptic setting, the narrative follows a band of survivors grappling with the aftermath of a cosmic disaster, their struggles echoing the anxieties and hopes of a bygone era. Yet, its speculative adventure story is as urgent today as when first penned, speaking to our own fascination with the unknown and the resilience demanded by upheaval.Long unavailable and nearly lost to time, this work was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations, ensuring that the pulse of vintage sci fi continues to beat. Readers familiar with the influence of H G Wells will recognise the spirit of adventure and the probing intellect that animates every page, as the survivors navigate a world transformed by disaster into a lost world adventure of epic proportions. The novel's blend of cosmic disaster fiction and human drama invites both casual readers and collectors to experience a journey through fear, wonder, and the search for meaning amid ruin.This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously brought back to life for those who cherish the roots of speculative fiction. Fans of classic literature and 1920s science fiction alike will find themselves drawn into a story that bridges past and present, offering a unique glimpse into the anxieties and aspirations of its time. For anyone captivated by survival after apocalypse and the enduring allure of the unknown, this restored volume stands as a testament to the enduring power of imagination.
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