A Journey in Other Worlds by John Jacob Astor: A Romance of the Future

by John Jacob Astor

Overview

A science fiction novel by John Jacob Astor.
The book offers a fictional account of life in the year 2000. It contains abundant speculation about technological invention, including descriptions of a worldwide telephone network, solar power, air travel, space travel to the planets Saturn and Jupiter, and terraforming engineering projects -- damming the Arctic Ocean, and adjusting the Earth's axial tilt (by the Terrestrial Axis Straightening Company).

Product Details

BN ID:	2940150998667
Publisher:	Unforgotten Classics
Publication date:	07/29/2015
Series:	Unforgotten Classics , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	1 MB