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[...]"The first of the new meteors landed on the earth in November, 1940. It was discovered by a farmer in his field near Brookline, Massachusetts, shortly after daybreak on the morning of the 11th. Astronomically, the event was recorded by the observatory at Harvard as the sudden appearance of what apparently was a new star, increasing in the short space of a few hours from invisibility to a power beyond that of the first magnitude, and then as rapidly fading again to invisibility. This star was recorded by two of the other great North American observatories, and by one in the Argentine Republic. That it was comparatively small in mass and exceedingly close to the earth, even when first discovered, was obvious. All observers agreed that it was a heavenly body of an entirely new order."[...]
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Science Fiction
Length7 hrs 34 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 22, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. THE COMING OF THE LIGHT.
16CHAPTER XVI. THE FIRE PLANET.
2CHAPTER II. THE UNKNOWN ENEMY.
17CHAPTER XVII. THE FIGHT AT THE BAYOU.
3CHAPTER III. THE LANDING OF THE INVADERS.
18CHAPTER XVIII. REVOLUTION.
4CHAPTER IV. THE MEETING.
19CHAPTER XIX. THE NEW RULER.
5CHAPTER V. CAPTURED!
20CHAPTER XX. IN THE TWILIGHT COUNTRY.
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6CHAPTER VI. MIELA.
21CHAPTER XXI. ANOTHER LIGHT-RAY!
7CHAPTER VII. THE MERCUTIAN CAMP.
22CHAPTER XXII. THE THEFT OF THE LIGHT-RAY.
8CHAPTER VIII. THE ESCAPE.
23CHAPTER XXIII. THE STORM.
9CHAPTER IX. FUTILE ATTACKS.
24CHAPTER XXIV. THE WATER CITY.
10CHAPTER X. MIELA'S STORY.
25CHAPTER XXV. PREPARATIONS FOR WAR.
11CHAPTER XI. TO SAVE THE WORLD.
26CHAPTER XXVI. THE BATTLE.
12CHAPTER XII. THE LANDING ON MERCURY.
27CHAPTER XXVII. THE SIEGE OF THE LONE CITY.
13CHAPTER XIII. THE CAPTIVE EARTH-MAN.
28CHAPTER XXVIII. THE END OF TAO.
14CHAPTER XIV. THE RULER OF THE LIGHT COUNTRY.
29CHAPTER XXIX. THE RETURN.
15CHAPTER XV. THE MOUNTAIN CONCLAVE.
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