Robur the Conqueror

Released: December 5, 2024
Length: 7 hrs 55 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press

This is the first complete English translation of Jules Verne's classic novel "Robur the Conqueror," a thrilling blend of adventure, science, and innovation set in the 19th century. It explores the clash between traditional balloon enthusiasts and a visionary inventor with a revolutionary flying machine, offering a captivating glimpse into early ideas of aviation and technology. The edition features an insightful introduction, detailed notes, and a comprehensive bibliography, making it an essential reintroduction of this influential science fiction work.

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