Project Gutenberg 2021-09-22 Public domain in the USA. 183 Hawthorne, Julian 1846 1934 The Cosmic Courtship Robert Allen Lupton, Michael Tierney, and P. Alexander by way of Cirsova Publishing. Updated: 2022-11-20. "The Cosmic Courtship" by Julian Hawthorne is a science fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative begins on the birthday of Miriam Mayne, a young woman of remarkable abilities living in a future, technologically advanced society where personal flight is possible. As she prepares to celebrate her birthday with her billionaire father, her life takes an unexpected turn when she is visited by a mysterious spectral figure who has profound implications for her ambitions of interplanetary communication. The opening of the book introduces Miriam and her extraordinary world where advanced technologies allow for personal flight and subterranean living. As Miriam embraces her independence, the narrative hints at her deep curiosity about the cosmos and hints at a quest for deeper understanding that will unfold. During a moment of introspection near the sea, she encounters a spectral woman who proposes collaboration, foreshadowing a grand adventure that intertwines personal growth, romance, and the wonders of space. This initial chapter sets the tone for a story filled with themes of ambition, connection, and the quest for knowledge beyond earthly bounds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction Interplanetary voyages -- Fiction Saturn (Planet) -- Fiction Inventions -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 412004 2025-07-26T08:59:45.299968 text/html 390361 2024-10-18T16:19:40 text/html 229324 2025-07-26T08:59:51.550887 application/epub+zip 235319 2025-07-26T08:59:46.965886 application/epub+zip 235319 2025-07-26T08:59:45.900903 application/epub+zip 421414 2025-07-26T08:59:55.413885 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 394639 2025-07-26T08:59:50.941901 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 370044 2022-09-29T20:15:37.687266 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 405825 2025-07-26T08:59:44.785904 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 386033 2024-10-18T16:19:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17098 2025-07-26T08:59:55.564869 application/rdf+xml 12830 2025-07-26T08:59:46.395896 image/jpeg 3455 2025-07-26T08:59:46.148905 image/jpeg 224082 2025-07-26T08:59:45.335936 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia