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The poison belt [electronic resource]

Professor Challenger imperiously summons his three best friends to come to his country house, each one to bring a cylinder of pure oxygen. When they arrive, the reason for this strange request becomes terrifyingly clear. Professor Challenger has become convinced that the earth is entering a poison belt of ether and that life upon this planet is doomed.

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  • "Professor Challenger imperiously summons his three best friends to come to his country house, each one to bring a cylinder of pure oxygen. When they arrive, the reason for this strange request becomes terrifyingly clear. Professor Challenger has become convinced that the earth is entering a poison belt of ether and that life upon this planet is doomed."@en
  • "Science fiction with eccentric irrascible engaging Proffessor Challenger."@en
  • "Professor Challenger summons friends to come to his house, each one to bring a cylinder of pure oxygen. Challenger is convinced that the earth is entering a poison belt of ether and that life is doomed. In a sealed room, to the slow hiss of escaping oxygen, he and his friends wait as humanity prepares to meet its fate."@en
  • "Professor Challenger summons his three best friends to his country house. Each one is to bring a cylinder of pure oxygen. Challenger has become convinced that the earth is entering a poison belt of ether and that life on this planet is doomed."@en
  • "What would you do if you had discovered that the planet was about to be engulfed in a belt of poisonous "ether" from outer space? Professor Challenger invites a hand-picked crew of adventurers and scientists to his home outside London, which has been fortified with several hours' worth of oxygen. Challenger & Co. assemble in front of a picture window to witness the end of all life on the planet..."@en
  • "In this classic, Professor Challenger summons Professor Summerlee, Lord John Roxton, and E.D. Malone to his sitting room with one unusual request: bring your own oxygen."@en
  • "Professor Challenger summons his three best friends to come to his country house, each one to bring a cylinder of pure oxygen. When they arrive, the reason for this strange request becomes terrifyingly clear. Professor Challenger has become convinced that the earth is entering a poison belt of ether and that life upon this planet is doomed. In a sealed room, to the sound of the slow hiss of escaping oxygen, Professor Challenger and his friends wait out the night as humanity prepares to meet its fate. Also included in this volume are two other Professor Challenger stories, "When the world screamed," and "The disintegration machine.""@en
  • "Only Professor George Edward Challenger knows that "all living things are destined to die as the earth passes through a poisonous belt of ether," and he invites Lord John Roxton, Professor Summerlee, and E.D. Malone to his sitting room and tells each to bring his own supply of oxygen.--Container."@en
  • "Professor Challenger summons his three best friends to his country, each one to bring a cylinder of pure oxygen. Challenger has become convinced that the earth is entering a poison belt of ether and that life on this planet is doomed."@en
  • ""The world is on the brink of disaster: a cloud of poison is soon to envelop the planet, killing all mankind with it. There seems to be no way anyone can escape. but Professor Challenger is not one to let an approaching apocalypse stifle him. Calling together his three friends form their earlier adventures in the Lost World, he sets about ensuring that they can survive. But will it be enough."--Back cover."

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