The World Peril of 1910
The World Peril of 1910 is a science fiction novel written by George Griffith in 1910. The story follows the adventures of a group of scientists who discover a way to travel through time and space, leading them on an epic journey across the universe. Along the way, they encounter various alien races and face numerous challenges as they try to save humanity from extinction.
By George Griffith · First published 1910 · Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Dystopian · 39 chapters
Contents
- A Momentous Experiment
- Norah's Good-Bye
- Seen under the Moon
- The Shadow of the Terror
- A Glimpse of the Doom
- The Note of War
- Caught!
- First Blood
- The "Flying Fish" Appears
- First Blows from the Air
- The Tragedy of the Two Squadrons
- How London Took the News
- A Crime and a Mistake
- The Eve of Battle
- The Strife of Giants
- How the French Landed at Portsmouth
- Away from the Warpath
- A Glimpse of the Peril
- A Change of Scene
- The Night of Terror Begins --
- And Ends
- Disaster
- The other Campaign Begins
- Tom Bowcock -- Pitman
- Preparing for Action
- The First Bombardment of London
- Lennard's Ultimatum
- Concerning Astronomy and Oysters
- The Lion Wakes
- Mr Parmenter Says
- John Castellan's Threat
- A Vigil in the Night
- Mr Parmenter Returns
- The "Auriole"
- The "Auriole" Hoists the White Ensign
- A Parley at Aldershot
- The Verdict of Science
- Waiting for Doom
- The Last Fight
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