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When the World Shook: A Utopian/Dystopian Atlantis Lost Race Classic!
When the World Shook A Utopian/Dystopian Atlantis Lost Race Classic Author:H. Rider Haggard Utopian/Dystopian Atlantis Lost Race Classic! The author of King Solomon's Mines (Indiana Jones) offers an exciting story of the discovery & awakening of two Atlanteans who have been in a state of suspended animation for 250,000 years....A man's beloved wife dies; her last words hint that they will not be parted for long. When he and his two cl... more »osest friends travel to the South Seas & are marooned on a mysterious island, what they find there is beyond what they could have imagined - the meaning of his wife's last words. The natives tell of their powerful god Oro; whom the men discover has been sleeping for a quarter million years. Of course they wake him only to discover that his beautiful daughter is the spitting image of our hero's dead wife, while he is a mirror image for her lost love... The adventurers learn the truth, that the 'Sons of Wisdom' have discovered all the mechanical knowledge long ago, but were defeated by barbarism. What will the god Oro do?« less