Polaris and the Goddess Glorian

von Charles B. Stilson

184 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A world of perpetual ice stretches to the horizon, where the aurora shimmers above a landscape both forbidding and strangely alluring. Into this desolate expanse ventures a small band of explorers, driven by curiosity and the promise of discovery, only to find themselves entangled in mysteries that defy the known boundaries of science and imagination. The polar night conceals more than mere natural dangers; it harbours secrets of a lost world, whispers of a civilisation untouched by time, and the tantalising presence of forces beyond human reckoning. This early twentieth-century fiction draws readers into the heart of an arctic adventure story, where the line between reality and fantasy blurs beneath the endless sky. The narrative pulses with the tension of polar exploration, as characters navigate not only treacherous ice fields but also the enigmatic allure of a hidden society whose origins and customs challenge every assumption. The atmosphere is thick with suspense and wonder, each revelation deepening the sense of awe at the unknown. The blend of speculative fiction and fantasy adventure is handled with a deft touch, evoking the era's fascination with the uncharted and the extraordinary. For those captivated by early science fiction and lost world fiction, this novel stands as a striking example of the genre's formative years. Its pages are alive with the thrill of discovery, the perils of the unexplored, and the haunting beauty of lands untouched by civilisation. The story's imaginative reach and atmospheric detail invite both general readers and collectors to experience the unique pleasures of classic speculative adventure, where every shadow on the ice might conceal a new marvel or danger. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

• Reihe: Alpha Edition
• ISBN: 9789376556908
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 03.10.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Alpha Editions