Language: en
Published in: 1901
Subject(s): Novels - Science Fiction
Source: http://gutenberg.net
Copyright: This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+50 or in the USA (published before 1923).
Sheil's free-flowing and persuasive style of writing produces a convincing portrait of Adam Jefferson -- a man who, upon returning alone from an expedition to the North Pole, learns that a world-wide catastrophe has left him the last man on Earth.
Apocalyptic fiction is a sub-genre of science fiction (or, in some cases, the more general category speculative fiction) that is concerned with the...