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Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive

by LovelyMay — Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive by Victor Appleton is an adventurous novel where young inventor Tom Swift designs a groundbreaking electric locomotive, facing challenges and excitement as he tests his creation and uncovers a plot to sabotage it.
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PROLOGUE

by LovelyMay — In the prologue of "At the Earth's Core," the narrator introduces his tale with a prelude of disbelief, recounting an interaction with a Fellow of the Royal Geological Society in London, where his experiences and story met profound skepticism. The narrator vividly describes the dismissal and incredulity he faced, which led to dashed hopes of recognition and honor within the scientific community. Despite the cold reception, the narrator insists on the truth of his account, underpinned by the sincerity and…
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by LovelyMay — David Innes, recalling events leading to a perilous journey to the Earth's core, begins by revealing his inheritance of his father's mining business and his eventual partnership with Perry, an inventor passionate about paleontology and a groundbreaking project—a mechanical prospector designed to burrow through the earth. Intrigued and convinced of its potential, David funds the construction of this "iron mole," aiming to test its capabilities in a secretive trial that unfortunately ends with Perry…
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II -At the earths core

by LovelyMay — Upon regaining consciousness after their harrowing descent into the Earth's core, David Innes and his companion, Professor Perry, find themselves misplaced in an unknown, vivid world, far different from the icy exterior they anticipated. Initially fearing Perry's demise following their tumultuous landing, David is relieved to find him alive. Their exploration begins once they ascertain they are in a breathable atmosphere, contradicting their expectations of being beneath the Earth's surface. David’s…
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by LovelyMay — In the third chapter of "At the Earth's Core," the narrator, captured by an unknown creature, is taken on a journey through a dense, dismal wood until they reach a village constructed high in the tree branches. This village, bustling with life and strange, ape-like inhabitants, quickly becomes a scene of intense curiosity, as the narrator is examined and poked, becoming the center of attention. Despite the initial rough handling, there seems to be no malice behind their actions, only a childlike curiosity…
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IV -At the earths core

by LovelyMay — In Chapter IV of "At the Earth's Core," titled "Dian the Beautiful," the narrative unfolds as the narrator and his companions endure a grueling march under the custody of their captors. Revitalized by a meal provided by the guards, the journey takes them through a stunning transformation of landscape from the flat plains to rugged mountains adorned with virgin granite. Along the way, the narrator, a prisoner chained in a line, finds solace and curiosity in a forced companionship with Dian the Beautiful, a…
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V -At the earths core

by LovelyMay — In Chapter V of "At the Earth's Core," titled "Slaves," the protagonist and Perry encounter the dominant species of Pellucidar, the Mahars, for the first time. These creatures are described as large, reptilian beings with a terrifying appearance, including long narrow heads, sharp fangs, and membranous wings. Perry identifies them as a type of prehistoric creature, highlighting their enormous size compared to the fossils found on the surface world. The two are taken to a large public building in Phutra,…
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by LovelyMay — At the Earth's Core, Chapter VI, "The Beginning of Horror," dives into the heart-racing attempt of escape within the timeless and nightless world of Pellucidar. The narrator and his companions, aiming to evade their captors, the Mahars, find themselves instead caught amidst a hurried exodus of slaves escorted by the guard Sagoths. The rumor among the captives suggests a grim fate awaiting two recaptured escapees, leading the narrator to fear for the safety of Dian, a fellow escapee. Forced to march to…
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XII -At the earths core

by LovelyMay — In Chapter XII of "At the Earth's Core," titled "Pursuit," the narrative delves into the intricate escape plan devised by the protagonist and his companions from the clutches of the Mahars and Sagoths in the underground world of Pellucidar. After successfully masquerading in the skins of the Mahars to evade detection, the group, consisting of the narrator, Perry, Ghak, and Hooja the Sly, proceeds with caution through the bustling corridors and out into the main avenue of Phutra, where their disguise faces…
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XIII -At the earths core

by LovelyMay — The chapter "The Sly One" from "At the Earth's Core" unfolds with a dramatic escape through a narrow canyon, led by the protagonist and his companions from their Sagoth pursuers. Amidst their desperate flight to reach the cliffs of Sari and hopefully the aid of the Sarian warriors, they suddenly realize the betrayal by Hooja, who had promised aid but instead had left them to fend for themselves, seeking revenge on the protagonist for past grievances. As the Sagoths close in, a strategic decision by the…
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