The Lunarian Professor and His Remarkable Revelations Concerning the Earth, the Moon and Mars
Together with An Account of the Cruise of the Sally AnnBy James B. Alexander
Length7h 17m
About this audiobook
In "The Lunarian Professor and His Remarkable Revelations Concerning the Earth, the Moon and Mars," James B. Alexander masterfully blends science fiction with philosophical inquiry, creating a narrative that probes the intricate relationships among celestial bodies and their implications for human existence. The book is structured as a series of lectures by the titular professor, where he unveils a wealth of knowledge about lunar and Martian life forms, intertwining vivid imagery with a thought-provoking discourse on humanity's place in the cosmos. Alexander's literary style evokes the curiosity of early 20th-century science fiction, yet transcends it through its satirical and reflective tone concerning mankind's understanding of astrology and astronomy. James B. Alexander, known for his academic background in astrophysics and philosophy, draws upon his own explorations of celestial phenomena, which have deeply influenced his narrative voice and thematic exploration. His engagement with contemporary scientific discourse and socio-political commentary offers readers insight into how imaginative worlds intersect with pressing real-world issues, thereby enriching his portrayals of life beyond Earth. This captivating work is highly recommended for readers interested in the intersection of science fiction and philosophical musings, as it not only entertains but also challenges conventional perceptions of our planetary significance. Alexander's remarkable revelations will inform and inspire all who yearn for a deeper understanding of the universe.
Audiobook details
GenreScience Fiction, Fantasy
Length7 hrs 17 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 20, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER III. The Moon and Its People.
11CHAPTER XIII. Mars and the Martians.
2CHAPTER IV. Life In and On the Moon.
12CHAPTER XIV. The Canals.
3CHAPTER V. “Mundane Prognostication”—The Profile of Time.
13CHAPTER XV. The Great Debt.: Deimos and the Great Cable.
4CHAPTER VI. Confiscation of Lands.
14CHAPTER XVI. Phobos.: The New Cable.
5CHAPTER VII. Women’s Rights.
15APPENDIX.
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6CHAPTER VIII. Marriage and Divorce.
16See page 17, Mitchel Discovery.
7CHAPTER IX. The Problem of Over Population.
17Over Population. See page 155.
8CHAPTER X. The Third Sex.
18Worker Sex. See page 182.
9CHAPTER XI. The Millennium.
19See page 199, Abolition of the Stomach.
10CHAPTER XII. Universal State and Language.
20See page 225, Notes on Mars.
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