The Lost World / The Poison Belt

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Series: Professor Challenger (omnibus 1-2)

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Two Professor Challenger adventures chronicle--respectively--the professor's expedition to an ancient world inhabited by dinosaurs and ape-men, and his plan to save the world from the deadly gas he prophesies.

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I loved these stories when I was younger. On rereading the casual racism and chauvinism come through a little more strongly than I remember, but they still make for a fun read. (

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The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Poison Belt by Arthur Conan Doyle

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Do not combine with The Lost World and Other Thrilling Tales from Penguin, as that contains short stories in addition to The Lost World and The Poison Belt.

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Two Professor Challenger adventures chronicle--respectively--the professor's expedition to an ancient world inhabited by dinosaurs and ape-men, and his plan to save the world from the deadly gas he prophesies.

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