A strange manuscript found in a copper cylinder poster

A strange manuscript found in a copper cylinder

By James De Mille

First published 1888

Four men aboard a boat find the titular strange manuscript in a cylindar floating in the sea. It turns out to be the story of Adam More, a sailor stranded in a savage hidden country in Antarctica. In this "nation" are everything from cannibals to kings and the bizarre citizens love death and poverty as other nations love life and prosperity. Can Adam escape...?

Published
1888
Pages
239
Elsewhere
Open Library
  • Science Fiction
  • Adventure
  • Fantasy

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