A ROMANCE OF THE FUTURE BY JOHN JACOB ASTOR with Ten Illustrations
PREFACE.
Contents. BOOK I.
BOOK II.
BOOK III.
Book I. A JOURNEY IN OTHER WORLDS.
Chapter I. Contents JUPITER.
Chapter II. Contents ANTECEDENTAL.
Chapter III. Contents PRESIDENT BEARWARDEN'S SPEECH.
Chapter IV. Contents PROF. CORTLANDT'S HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE WORLD IN A. D. 2000.
Chapter V. Contents DR. CORTLANDT'S HISTORY CONTINUED.
Chapter VI. Contents FAR-REACHING PLANS.
Chapter VII. Contents HARD AT WORK.
Chapter VIII. Contents GOOD-BYE.
Book II. Chapter I. Contents THE LAST OF THE EARTH.
Chapter II. Contents SPACE AND MARS.
Chapter III. Contents HEAVENLY BODIES.
Chapter IV. Contents PREPARING TO ALIGHT.
Chapter V. Contents EXPLORATION AND EXCITEMENT.
Chapter VI. Contents MASTODON AND WILL-O'-THE WISPS.
Chapter VII. Contents AN UNSEEN HUNTER.
Chapter VIII. Contents SPORTSMEN'S REVERIES.
Chapter IX. Contents THE HONEY OF DEATH.
Chapter X. Contents CHANGING LANDSCAPES.
Chapter XI. Contents A JOVIAN NIAGARA.
Chapter XII. Contents HILLS AND VALLEYS.
Chapter XIII. Contents NORTH-POLAR DISCOVERIES.
Chapter XIV. Contents THE SCENE SHIFTS.
Book III. Chapter I. Contents SATURN.
Chapter II. Contents THE SPIRIT'S FIRST VISIT.
Chapter III. Contents DOUBTS AND PHILOSOPHY.
Chapter IV. Contents A PROVIDENTIAL INTERVENTION.
Chapter V. Contents AYRAULT'S VISION.
Chapter VI. Contents A GREAT VOID AND A GREAT LONGING.
Chapter VII. Contents THE SPIRIT'S SECOND VISIT.
Chapter VIII. Contents CASSANDRA AND COSMOLOGY.
Chapter IX. Contents DOCTOR CORTLANDT SEES HIS GRAVE.
Chapter X. Contents AYRAULT.
Chapter XI. Contents DREAMLAND TO SHADOWLAND.
Chapter XII. Contents SHEOL.
Chapter XIII. Contents THE PRIEST'S SERMON.
Chapter XIV. Contents HIC ILLE JACET.
Chapter XV. Contents MOTHER EARTH.
