The Clipper Of The Clouds (1887)
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The Clipper of the Clouds is a science fiction novel written by Jules Verne and first published in 1887. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the adventures of a young inventor named Robur, who has created a revolutionary flying machine called the Albatross. The Albatross is a giant airship that can travel at great speeds and heights, making it the first of its kind.Robur, who is a passionate advocate of air travel, believes that the Albatross will change the world and make travel faster and more efficient. However, his enthusiasm is not shared by everyone, and he soon finds h...
The Clipper of the Clouds is a science fiction novel written by Jules Verne and first published in 1887. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the adventures of a young inventor named Robur, who has created a revolutionary flying machine called the Albatross. The Albatross is a giant airship that can travel at great speeds and heights, making it the first of its kind.Robur, who is a passionate advocate of air travel, believes that the Albatross will change the world and make travel faster and more efficient. However, his enthusiasm is not shared by everyone, and he soon finds himself facing opposition from those who fear the potential dangers of such a machine.As Robur takes the Albatross on a series of daring flights across the globe, he encounters a range of challenges and obstacles, including hostile weather conditions, mechanical failures, and even attacks from rival airships. Along the way, he also meets a number of fascinating characters, including a group of scientists, a wealthy businessman, and a young woman who becomes his ally and confidante.The Clipper of the Clouds is a thrilling adventure story that combines Verne's trademark attention to detail and scientific accuracy with a gripping narrative and vivid descriptions of the wonders of flight. It is a classic work of science fiction that continues to captivate readers today, more than a century after its first publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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