02188cam a22003013u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000039001122450051001512640051002023000047002533360026003003370026003263380036003525000080003885000031004685080044004995201233005435340045017766530023018218560042018443007UtSlPG20260610133106.0mcr n260607r2002||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aEmerson, Willis George,d1856-191814aThe Smoky God; Or, A Voyage to the Inner World 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2002 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Smoky_God aRelease date is 2002-01-01 aProduced by Judy Boss, and David Widger a"The Smoky God; Or, A Voyage to the Inner World" by Willis George Emerson is a fantastical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds through the perspective of Olaf Jansen, a Norwegian fisherman who recounts his extraordinary journey to a concealed realm beneath the Earth's surface, rich with marvelous landscapes and inhabited by a giant civilization. This microcosmic world is illuminated by a central entity known as "The Smoky God," believed by its inhabitants to be the throne of a divine power. The opening of the book sets the stage for Jansen's incredible tale, as he is introduced through the perspective of another character, the author, who reflects on his encounter with Jansen. The author describes how Jansen, on the brink of death at ninety-five years of age, entrusts him with his remarkable story—a revelation of uncharted lands and experiences that challenge conventional beliefs about Earth’s geography. As Jansen begins to share the details of his voyage beyond known territories, the narrative hints at elements of adventure, mysticism, and the allure of exploration, inviting readers into a world where the extraordinary is possible. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aVoyages, Imaginary40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3007