The Lost Continent by Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Lost Continent

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · March 15, 2013

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Who it’s for
A classic science-fiction adventure where the familiar world has become startlingly unfamiliar.
Genres
Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic, Sci-Fi Adventure, The Classics
Published
Start Publishing LLC, March 15, 2013

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About this book

The Lost Continent is one of the least-known of Burroughs' thrilling science-fiction tales. In the year 2137, civilization has been in decline for nearly two centuries, and war-torn Europe is but a distant memory to the inhabitants of the isolated United States. But an American adventurer rediscovers the Old World, which has become a strange and savage land.

A Future Reopened

A classic science-fiction adventure where the familiar world has become startlingly unfamiliar.

Come here for

  • A changed-world adventure with an old-school science-fiction feel
  • The contrast between isolated America and a vanished Europe

Expect

  • A future set in 2137, after nearly two centuries of decline
  • The Old World recast as strange and savage

Where it sits

Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic83%
Sci-Fi Adventure47%
The Classics28%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Sci-Fi Adventure
Authors
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
March 15, 2013
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Sci-Fi Adventure