The Discoveries of Professor Challenger

The Discoveries of Professor Challenger
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2008-12-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0557032539

Portal Press Books Presents: TheDiscoveries of Professor Challenger.This compilation of the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's work collects the first two tales of theexplorer and scientist ProfessorGeorge Edward Challenger, The LostWorld (1912) and The Poison Belt(1913). Both were ground-breakingachievements of literature at theirtime of publishing becoming instantscience fiction classics that are assignificant today as they were whenthey were first put into print.

Professor Challenger

Professor Challenger
Author: Charles Prepolec
Publisher: EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing
Total Pages: 191
Release: 2015-06-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1770530533

This original anthology, from the authors and editors who brought you the Gaslight Sherlock Holmes series, sees Challenger and his stalwart companions including the reporter Malone, big game hunter Lord John Roxton and the skeptical colleague Professor Summerlee, travel across space and witness the ravages of time, narrowly eluding a dinosaur’s bite only to battle against the invasive red bloom of alien foliage, and then plunge deep into the mysteries hidden within the Earth and reach out to the moon and into the heart of the unknown. Strap yourself in for chills, thrills, and challenges to the unknown in exciting new worlds and lost places with literature’s foremost scientific adventurer. Featuring stories by: Simon Kurt Unsworth, Stephen Volk, Guy Adams & James Goss, Lawrence C. Connolly, Mark Morris, Josh Reynolds, John Takis, Wendy N. Wagner, Andrew J. Wilson and J. R. Campbell. With an Introduction by Christopher Roden.

Professor Challenger II

Professor Challenger II
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2013-04-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 140923679X

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote five stories about the aggressive professor Challenger and his adventures. The Most famous are "The Lost World." Now we present all the five stories in two volumes.

PROFESSOR CHALLENGER – Complete Sci-Fi Series

PROFESSOR CHALLENGER – Complete Sci-Fi Series
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 848
Release: 2024-01-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Arthur Conan Doyle's 'Professor Challenger Complete Sci-Fi Series' is a collection of thrilling and imaginative science fiction stories following the adventures of the brilliant and irascible Professor Challenger. Doyle's literary style in this series combines elements of adventure, mystery, and science fiction, captivating readers with thoughtful exploration of scientific concepts and ethical dilemmas. Set in the early 20th century, the stories provide a fascinating glimpse into the scientific advancements and societal concerns of the time. The characters are vividly drawn, and the plots are filled with suspense, making this series a must-read for fans of speculative fiction and literary enthusiasts alike. Arthur Conan Doyle, best known for creating the iconic character Sherlock Holmes, was a medical doctor with a keen interest in science and adventure. His background in medicine and his experiences as a writer informed the detailed and complex characters in the 'Professor Challenger' series. Doyle's passion for storytelling and dedication to research shine through in these gripping science fiction tales. I highly recommend 'Professor Challenger Complete Sci-Fi Series' to readers looking for a compelling blend of adventure, scientific exploration, and thought-provoking themes. Arthur Conan Doyle's masterful storytelling and imaginative world-building will leave you spellbound from the first page to the last.

Professor Challenger and his Lost Neolithic World: The Compelling Story of Alexander Thom and British Archaeoastronomy

Professor Challenger and his Lost Neolithic World: The Compelling Story of Alexander Thom and British Archaeoastronomy
Author: Euan W. MacKie
Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 158
Release: 2021-02-04
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1784918342

This book combines the two great passions of the author’s life: reconstructing the Neolithic mind and constructively challenging consensus in his professional domain. Semi-autobiographical, it charts his investigation of Alexander Thom’s theories regarding the alignment of prehistoric monuments in the landscape across several key Neolithic sites.

The Lost World

The Lost World
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 200
Release: 1912
Genre: Dinosaurs
ISBN:

When the World Screamed

When the World Screamed
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Open Road Media
Total Pages: 45
Release: 2024-01-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1504080734

Professor Challenger returns to test one of his theories by digging underground and poking the planet in this classic adventure story. In The Lost World, Professor Challenger and reporter Edward Malone found dinosaurs living in the Amazon. In The Poison Belt, they witnessed chaos as Earth passed through a cloud of poison gas. Now, with the help of Peerless Jones, an expert in Artesian boring, they seek to test the professor’s Echinus theory . . . Professor Challenger believes that Earth is a sentient being. Like the sea urchin, it is protected by an outer layer, unaware of what happens on its surface. Challenger wants to dig beneath Earth’s protective layer, its crust, and touch the creature inside to let it know humanity is here. But what the men find underground is quite surprising . . .

Dinosaur Summer

Dinosaur Summer
Author: Greg Bear
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2011-12-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0575123370

Fifty years after professor Challenger's discovery of the Lost World, America's last dinosaur circus has gone bankrupt, leaving a dozen avisaurs, centrosaurs, ankylosaurs, and one large raptor abandoned. Now a daring expedition plans to do the impossible: return the Jurassic giants to the wild. Two filmmakers, a circus trainer, a journalist, and a young Peter Belzoni must find a way to take the dinosaurs across oceans, continents, rivers, jungles, up a mountain that has been isolated for 70,000 years... Then if they make it, all they'll do is face all the prehistoric wonders, dangers, and terrors of the Lost World.

The Poison Belt

The Poison Belt
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2018-01-26
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1537818007

Nothing could be done. The thing was universal and beyond our human knowledge or control. It was death for young and old, for weak and strong, for rich and poor, without hope or possibility of escape. Must Professor George Challenger and friends, barricaded in a room, see Earth die? As globe passes through a belt of poisonous ether, terror sweeps mankind; cities riot; communications cease.