Journey in Other Worlds

John Jacob Astor

Language: English

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Action & Adventure Fiction General Science Fiction Speculative Fiction

Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)

Published: Sep 20, 2019

Pages: 268

Description:

Astor's novel, with descriptions of an antigravity device, aeroplanes, television and space travel was widely read and became a bestseller on publication in 1894. Set in the year 2000, the book is a futuristic novel of three utopias: a Christian heaven on Saturn; an Eden-like new world on Jupiter; and a technologically-oriented, businessman's paradise on Earth.