The Lost World

The Lost World" is a novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, first published in 1912. It's one of the most famous early works of science fiction and adventure, introducing the concept of an isolated geographic area where prehistoric animals survive. The story follows Professor Challenger, a brash and eccentric scientist, who leads an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America. The team includes Professor Summerlee, a skeptical scientist; Lord John Roxton, an adventurer and sportsman; and Edward Malone, a journalist seeking to prove himself to his love interest. The group discovers a plateau where dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures still exist. They face various dangers, including hostile natives and the challenges of surviving among the dinosaurs. he novel popularized the idea of "lost worlds" and inspired numerous adaptations in various media, including films, television series, and other books. It influenced the genre of dinosaur fiction and contributed to the public's fascination with prehistoric life. "The Lost World" remains a classic adventure novel, showcasing Arthur Conan Doyle's storytelling prowess and imagination.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: 08/01/2024
ISBN: 9789364280082
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.41d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 36256 / Lost World
Reading Level: 7.8 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 13