
Edwin Lester Arnold · English
In Edwin Lester Arnold's 1905 novel, which took its present title in 1964, Gulliver Jones, a Navy lieutenant in New York, is carried to Mars on a magic carpet.
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In Edwin Lester Arnold's 1905 novel, which took its present title in 1964, Gulliver Jones, a Navy lieutenant in New York, is carried to Mars on a magic carpet. Read the full English text here.
Edwin Lester Arnold · English
In Edwin Lester Arnold's 1905 novel, which took its present title in 1964, Gulliver Jones, a Navy lieutenant in New York, is carried to Mars on a magic carpet.
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CONTENTS CHAPTER I Dare I say it? Dare I say that I, a plain, prosaic lieutenant in the republican service have done the incredible things here set out for the love of a woman—for a chimera in female shape; for a pale, vapid ghost of woman-loveliness? At times I tell myself I dare not: that you will laugh, and cast me aside as a fabricator; and then again I pick up my pen and collect the scattered pages, for I MUST write it—the pallid splendour of that thing I l
Pagera Editor's Note
In Edwin Lester Arnold's 1905 novel, which took its present title in 1964, Gulliver Jones, a Navy lieutenant in New York, is carried to Mars on a magic carpet. Read the full English text here.

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