The Verne, Jules 1828-1905 creator text utu 2003 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Master of the World" by Jules Verne is a novel published in 1904. In the summer of 1903, mysterious phenomena plague the Eastern United States as objects move at impossible speeds. Federal inspector John Strock investigates and discovers Robur, a brilliant inventor who has created the Terror—a revolutionary machine that operates as speedboat, submarine, automobile, and aircraft. This dark tale explores themes of tyranny and totalitarianism as Strock pursues the elusive genius across land, sea, and sky. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master_of_the_World_(novel) Translation of Maître du monde. Release date is 2003-03-01 Norm Wolcott. HTML version by Al Haines. Original publication data not identified Science fiction Adventure stories North Carolina -- Fiction Technological innovations -- Fiction PQ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3809 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3809 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133117.0 3809