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When the World Shook

H. Rider Haggard · 1919 · Novel

Synopsis

Depicts the adventure of three Englishmen who uncover a pair of 250,000 year old super-humans in suspended animation. The super-humans, awakened, view Europe in the midst of the First World War and decide that human civilization must be destroyed.

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Source: OpenLibrary

Tags: Fiction, action & adventureEnglish Adventure storiesFiction, science fiction, action & adventureCastawaysShipwrecksFictionAdventure storiesAdventure and adventurersScience fictionAdventureneeds-review

isfdb_id: 889292

openlibrary_id: OL17518W

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