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E-Book Category: Classic, Fantasy
E-Book Title: In the Year 2889
Author: Jules Verne
E-Book Description:
Little though they seem to think of it, the people of this 29th century live
continually in fairyland. Surrounded with marvels, they are indifferent to
marvels. To them all seems natural. Could they but appreciate the refinements of
civilization in our day; could they but compare the present with the past, and
recognize the advances we have made! How much fairer they would find our modern
towns, with populations exceeding 10,000,000 souls; steets 300 feet wide, houses
100 feet high; with a constant temperature in all seasons; and lines of aerial
locomotion crossing the sky in all directions! If they could but imagine the
state of things that once existed, when through muddy streets rumbling boxes on
wheels, drawn by horses--yes, horses!--were the onClick here to learn more... | | | | Price: 3.00
Date: 2006-02-14
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