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The Poison Belt

Коллекция текстов · science fiction

  1. The Blurring of Lines (1)
    Chapter I The Blurring of Lines (1) It is imperative that now at once, while these stupendous events are still clear in my mind, I should s…
  2. The Blurring of Lines (2)
    "As to you, Lord John Roxton," he creaked, "your opinion upon a matter of science is of as much value in my eyes as my views upon a new typ…
  3. The Tide of Death (1)
    Chapter II The Tide of Death (1) As we crossed the hall the telephone-bell rang, and we were the involuntary auditors of Professor Challeng…
  4. The Tide of Death (2)
    "Excellent!" cried Challenger. "It would make for scientific precision if we named our toxic agent. Let it be daturon. To you, my dear Summ…
  5. Submerged (1)
    Chapter III Submerged (1) The chamber which was destined to be the scene of our unforgettable experience was a charmingly feminine sitting-…
  6. Submerged (2)
    "All over the world the same thing must be going on," said I as a vision of strange happenings rose before me. "Think of the ships at sea—h…
  7. A Diary of the Dying
    Chapter IV A Diary of the Dying How strange the words look scribbled at the top of the empty page of my book! How stranger still that it is…
  8. The Dead World (1)
    Chapter V The Dead World (1) I remember that we all sat gasping in our chairs, with that sweet, wet south-western breeze, fresh from the se…
  9. The Dead World (2)
    We should have laughed had it not been for the tragic eagerness with which she listened for our answer. Mrs. Burston, for that was her name…
  10. The Great Awakening
    Chapter VI The Great Awakening And now I come to the end of this extraordinary incident, so overshadowing in its importance, not only in ou…
  11. Twenty-Eight Hours' World Coma — Unprecedented Experience — Challenger Justified — Our Correspondent Escapes — Enthralling Narrative — The Oxygen Room — Weird Motor Drive — Dead London — Replacing the Missing Page — Great Fires and Loss of Life — Will It…
    Underneath this glorious scroll came nine and a half columns of narrative, in which appeared the first, last, and only account of the histo…
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