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Fifteen Hundred Miles an Hour

1895

Charles Dixon

Fifteen Hundred Miles an Hour

Fifteen Hundred Miles an Hour

Charles Dixon

1895

Adventure, Novels, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Fifteen Hundred Miles an Hour is a science fiction novel by Charles Dixon, first published in 1895. The story follows Doctor Hermann and his companions as they embark on a groundbreaking journey from Earth to Mars in a specially designed air carriage named the 'Sirius'. The narrative explores themes of exploration and the quest for knowledge, highlighting the scientific advancements of the late 19th century, while the characters face various challenges, including a sandstorm and a mysterious meteorite.

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A science fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds around the ambitious Doctor Hermann and his...

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Illustrated by Captain Arthur Layard, late R.E. Fictitious manuscript discovered of a journey to Mars.

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