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 Project Gutenberg 2005-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 243 Serviss, Garrett Putman 1851 1929 Serviss, Garrett P. (Garrett Putman) A Columbus of Space Produced by Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "A Columbus of Space" by Garrett Putman Serviss is a science fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the character Edmund Stonewall, an eccentric inventor who has discovered a means to unlock inter-atomic energy, enabling a remarkable journey through space. Along with his friends, he embarks on an extraordinary expedition to Venus, where they are poised to encounter unknown beings and explore thrilling new worlds. The opening of the novel introduces Edmund Stonewall as a brilliant but reclusive inventor who possesses groundbreaking knowledge that could revolutionize mankind’s mastery over nature. As his friends gather at his laboratory, he reveals his extraordinary creation: a vehicle powered by the harnessed energy of atoms. Amidst their skepticism, Stonewall demonstrates the operation of his invention, launching their unexpected adventure into the skies. The narrative quickly shifts from his triumphant revelation to the startling experience of flying through the atmosphere and eventually heading to Venus, setting the stage for the challenges and wonders that await them in this uncharted territory. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Science fiction PS Text Science Fiction Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 455695 2025-08-04T06:46:59.478157 text/html 455516 2025-01-11T21:48:52.684029 text/html 248323 2025-08-04T06:47:07.251063 application/epub+zip 254825 2025-08-04T06:47:02.205116 application/epub+zip 233087 2025-08-04T06:47:01.107118 application/epub+zip 441249 2025-08-04T06:47:11.047069 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418558 2025-08-04T06:47:06.550077 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 393761 2022-09-04T11:27:39.622345 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 419602 2025-08-04T06:46:58.975137 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 419365 2012-08-25T15:10:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 419356 2012-08-25T15:10:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19141 2025-08-04T06:47:11.180042 application/rdf+xml 13772 2025-08-04T06:47:01.593093 image/jpeg 3510 2025-08-04T06:47:01.350106 image/jpeg 159800 2012-08-25T15:12:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 159777 2012-08-25T15:12:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 244340 2025-08-04T06:46:59.521151 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia