The Lost World

Name: The Lost World
Brand: Harper UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
ISBN: 9780008451714

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle

Series: Argo Classics

Narrator: Robert Hardy

Abridged: 2 hr 42 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: William Collins

Published: 11/12/2020

Categories: Fiction, Classic, Mystery & Detective, Traditional British, Suspense & Thriller, Urban, Private Investigators

Synopsis

William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic fiction read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly abridged and remastered stories are now available to download for the first time. The basis of modern science fiction and fantasy dinosaur adventures, The Lost World is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's journey into the lost prehistoric world. Listen as the formidable Daniel Massey reignites this inceptive story; of the journey of Edward Malone and Professor Challenger into a world where prehistoric creatures still roam free.

About Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a British writer best known for his creation of the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. In addition to being considered a father of detective fiction, he also wrote a series of science-fiction adventures starring the brilliant, daring, and comical Professor Challenger.

Reviews

Goodreads review by zuza_zaksiazkowane on July 23, 2021

3.5 TU WCALE NIE BYŁO DINOZAURÓW :( Ale książka bardzo przyjemna......more

Goodreads review by Miranda on December 09, 2020

Can we start with how this book (written in 1912) was based off of the "Friend Zone"?? "Poor" Edward Malone confesses his love for a girl but she is not interested. She tries telling him nicely, rudely and all ways in between but he just doesn't get it. She could but refuse me, and better be......more

Goodreads review by Paul on November 25, 2022

A swashbuckling Victorian adventure! Like Monty Python's laughable character seeking a shrubbery for his uppity princess, Edward Malone, reporter for London's Daily Gazette, is an earnest young man in search of a quest. Gladys Hungerton, the flighty belle of Malone's eye, has told him quite clearly......more

Goodreads review by Jon on February 07, 2025

Almost every 'dinosaurs are alive' movie owes something to this book; a fantastic adventure story for young boys and girls that will make them curious about science and adventure. There is also an element of working together as a team in this book that I think has lessons for emergency planning, fun......more