Forgotten World, by Edmond Hamilton
'Forgotten World, by Edmond Hamilton' Summary
"Forgotten World" by Edmond Hamilton is a science fiction novel that takes the reader on a thrilling journey to a mysterious and forgotten world. The story centers around the discovery of an ancient city hidden in the depths of the Amazon rainforest. The main characters, a group of explorers and scientists, embark on an expedition to unravel the secrets of this lost civilization.
The central conflict unfolds as they navigate the challenges posed by the harsh jungle environment, facing natural hazards and unexpected encounters. As they delve deeper into the secrets of the forgotten world, they uncover advanced technology and enigmatic artifacts left behind by an ancient civilization, sparking both wonder and trepidation.
Hamilton's writing style combines vivid descriptions of the lush and unforgiving Amazon rainforest with the awe-inspiring discoveries of a highly advanced civilization. The tone of the book is one of excitement and curiosity, as the characters grapple with the implications of what they find and the potential impact on the modern world.
Throughout the narrative, the author seamlessly weaves together elements of adventure, science fiction, and mystery, captivating the reader with the enigma of a long-lost world and the possibilities it presents. The story's pacing keeps the reader engaged, making it a compelling read for both science fiction enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
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Edmond Hamilton
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Edmond Moore Hamilton was an American writer of science fiction during the mid-twentieth century. Born in Youngstown, Ohio, he was raised there and in nearby New Castle, Pennsylvania. Something of a c...
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