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Chapter XV – Gulliver of Mars
Chapter XV begins with a confession that strips away pride and pretense, as the protagonist recounts the entirety of his journey to a woman whose hardened exterior conceals a warm heart. His tale of otherworldly arrival, unspoken devotion, and the hazards faced alongside Heru is received not with skepticism but with compassion. Her expression softens, her emotions breaking through the surface as she pledges her support with conviction that stuns him. This act of trust and kindness, given so freely,…-
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Chapter XV – At the earths core
Chapter XV opens on a bleak and boundless plain, where David Innes and Dian emerge into a world both foreign and unforgiving. Without familiar landmarks, the vastness feels disorienting, but also symbolic—a reminder of how much still lies unknown in Pellucidar. The presence of lidis, enormous four-footed beasts used as mounts by distant tribes, introduces new allies and threats all at once. These nomadic riders, initially wary, offer insights into the scale and diversity of civilizations buried beneath…-
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CHAPTER XIX – Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive starts with a jolt—both literal and emotional—as Hercules 0001 begins an uncontrolled descent down a steep mountain grade. Tom Swift and Ned Newton, alone in the cab, are instantly thrown into a life-or-death situation. The brakes, essential for managing the descent, fail to respond. Tom’s mind, typically calm under pressure, races through options. He’s relieved that no freight cars are attached, but the gravity of their speed builds with every…-
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Chapter XIX – Gulliver of Mars
Chapter XIX opens with tension concealed beneath the quiet hush of a Martian morning. Gulliver and Heru, cloaked in mist and uncertainty, guide their fragile boat through still waters, aware that a single sound could betray them. The war-canoe of their pursuers cuts through the fog like a shadow of fate. Yet, luck favors the bold. The soldiers sense something but dismiss the notion with grumbling indifference, swayed by what they assume is empty water. As the enemy drifts away, Gulliver and Heru push…-
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CHAPTER XIX – A Martian Home
CHAPTER XIX offers a detailed and vivid portrayal of Martian life through an exploration of a home in Urid, highlighting how the architecture of these homes is intrinsically tied to the values of Martian society and individual growth. The design of the Martian abode reflects an intentional focus on harmony, where every aspect of the living space is crafted to foster peace and tranquility. Sunlight is gently filtered through translucent glass, removing any harsh glares, and casting a soft, even light that…-
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CHAPTER XIV – Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive begins four months after Tom finalized his agreement with the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad to bring electric innovation to their lines. During this time, development on the Hercules 0001 has progressed steadily, although security concerns have not diminished. Andy O'Malley, a known saboteur hired by Montagne Lewis, remains missing, prompting Tom to strengthen safeguards around his facility. Fences are reinforced, guards are posted, and electric…
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CHAPTER XIV – Thuvia, Maid of Mars continues with Thuvia imprisoned in the bleak tower of Astok, where her resolve is tested by fear and isolation. Each passing moment reveals how little regard Astok has for honor, and Thuvia, despite her circumstances, refuses to be cowed by his presence. Without a weapon or ally nearby, she relies on her mental strength, recalling the courage of men like Kulan Tith and Carthoris of Helium to anchor her spirit and sharpen her will to resist. Astok, blinded by obsession…-
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Chapter XIV – Gulliver of Mars
Chapter XIV begins with a tranquil moment of companionship as the protagonist, weary from his travels, accepts the hospitality of a Martian woodman whose simple generosity offers a welcome reprieve. The setting, a modest cabin near a quiet lagoon, is both alien and familiar, evoking the charm of a backwoods retreat with its fragrant tannin-rich air and rustic calm. As they sit down to a shared meal of toasted fruit and fish-seasoned bread, followed by pungent local ale, a bond is forged through…-
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Chapter XIV – At the earths core
Chapter XIV begins with a sense of solitude as the protagonist finds himself once again lost in the vast and untamed wilds of Pellucidar. Hunger and exhaustion press down on him, forcing a return to basic survival instincts. A small cave offers refuge, and the discovery of edible prey provides a brief but necessary reprieve. The landscape, though alien and hostile, presents rare moments of stillness that sharpen his sense of vulnerability. It is during this solitary stretch that a pivotal reunion…-
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CHAPTER XIV - Aeronautics, Inhabited Planets, Sectarianism presents an exploration of the advancements in aeronautics on Earth, particularly focused on the excitement surrounding an Aeronautical Show held in the city on April 25, 1920. The Martian narrator observes Earth's fascination with flight, acknowledging the enthusiasm it stirs among Earth's inhabitants. However, the narrator highlights the significant limitations of Earth's current aircraft, describing them as bulky, inefficient, and noisy. In…
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