Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classical stories. This edition includes such stories as "The Lost World", "Poison Belt", "Land of the Mist", "The Disintegration Machine" and "When the World Screamed".

These lively, varied and thought-provoking science-fiction stories (from the era of Jules Verne and H.G. Wells) are linked by their imposing central character, the pugnaciously adventurous and outrageous Professor Challenger.