Armageddon 2419 A D By Philip Francis Nowlan

Author : Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher : Open Road Media
Page : 83 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2017-05-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781504045315

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The groundbreaking novella that gave rise to science fiction’s original space hero, Buck Rogers. In 1927, World War I veteran Anthony Rogers is working for the American Radioactive Gas Corporation investigating strange phenomena in an abandoned coal mine when suddenly there’s a cave-in. Trapped in the mine and surrounded by radioactive gas, Rogers falls into a state of suspended animation . . . for nearly five hundred years. Waking in the year 2419, he first saves the beautiful Wilma Deering from attack and then discovers what has befallen his country: The United States has descended into chaos after Asian powers conquered the world with advanced weaponry centuries before. All that’s left are ragtag gangs battling for survival against their brutal overlords. But when Rogers shows them how to band together and fight for more than mere survival, he sparks a revolution that will decide the fate of the future world. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.

Author : Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher : BoD - Books on Demand
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2023-03-20
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9791041800513

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Armageddon 2419 A.D. by Philip Francis Nowlan Pdf

Armageddon 2419 A.D. features the introduction of Buck Rogers, the famous sci-fi adventure hero of early comics and radio shows. Originally published in Amazing Stories in 1928, this novella was later combined with Nowlan’s sequel, The Airlords of Han, and re-published under this same title in the 1960s. In it we follow Buck Rogers and his mysterious transportation to far-future America. The land was conquered by the evil Han Empire centuries ago, and the local Americans, scattered into competing gangs, are now starting a rebellion. Buck meets the leaders of one of the gangs and is swept up in the events.

Author : Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2021-02-09
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798706789718

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Armageddon 2419 AD Annotated by Philip Francis Nowlan Pdf

Armageddon 2419 A.D. is a science fiction novella by Philip Francis Nowlan that first appeared in the August 1928 issue of the pulp magazine Amazing Stories. A sequel called The Airlords of Han was published in the March 1929 issue of Amazing Stories.

Author : Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2020-11-18
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798566845722

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Armageddon 2419 AD Annotated by Philip Francis Nowlan Pdf

Armageddon 2419 A.D. is a science fiction novella by Philip Francis Nowlan that first appeared in the August 1928 issue of the pulp magazine Amazing Stories. A sequel called The Airlords of Han was published in the March 1929 issue of Amazing Stories.

Author : Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher : Aegypan
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2011-09
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1463895275

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Armageddon 2419 A.d. by Philip Francis Nowlan Pdf

"Here, once more, is a real scientifiction story plus. It is a story which will make the heart of many readers leap with joy." "We have rarely printed a story in this magazine that for scientific interest, as well as suspense, could hold its own with this particular story. We prophesy that this story will become more valuable as the years go by. It certainly holds a number of interesting prophecies, of which no doubt, many will come true. For wealth of science, it will be hard to beat for some time to come. It is one of those rare stories that will bear reading and re-reading many times." "This story has impressed us so favorably, that we hope the author may be induced to write a sequel to it soon." -- from an editorial note in "Amazing Stories, " August 1928

Author : Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2017-02-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780486795409

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Armageddon--2419 A.D. and The Airlords of Han by Philip Francis Nowlan Pdf

Meet fiction's great pioneer of space exploration in his very first adventures. Buck Rogers debuted in the 1920s in these tales from Amazing Stories and became a star of movies and television.

Author : Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1962
Category : Science fiction, American
ISBN : OCLC:1038088651

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Armageddon 2419 A.D. by Philip Francis Nowlan Pdf

Author : Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2020-01-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1654496448

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Armageddon-2419 A.D. by Philip Francis Nowlan Pdf

Armageddon 2419 A.D. is a science fiction novella by Philip Francis Nowlan which first appeared in the August 1928 issue of the pulp magazine Amazing Stories. A sequel called The Airlords of Han was published in the March 1929 issue of Amazing Stories.

Author : Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2019-04-10
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1093483709

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Armageddon-2419 A.D. by Philip Francis Nowlan by Philip Francis Nowlan Pdf

His name was Anthony Rogers. And he made the breath-taking trip from his own 20th Century into the 25th. The reason? A new leader was needed: someone strong and resourceful enough to combat the most vicious, most devastating horde of plunderers that ever swept over the earth. Anthony Rogers, later to be known as "Buck" and Wilma Deering, warrior girl of the 25th Century, were to launch themselves in this fast-moving novel as two of the most celebrated characters in science fiction.

Author : Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 78 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2017-05-18
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1546762752

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Armageddon 2419 AD By Philip Francis Nowlan

Author : Jan Oliveira,Phillip Nowlan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2018-01-16
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1976911362

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Armageddon 2419 AD by Jan Oliveira,Phillip Nowlan Pdf

Armageddon 2419 A.D. is a science fiction novella by Philip Francis Nowlan which first appeared in the August 1928 issue of the pulp magazine Amazing Stories. A sequel called The Airlords of Han was published in the March 1929 issue of Amazing Stories. Both stories are now in the public domain in the US according to the Project Gutenberg website. In the 1960s, Nowlan's two novellas were combined by editor Donald A. Wollheim into one paperback novel, titled Armageddon 2419 A.D. The characters and setting eventually evolved into Buck Rogers.

Author : Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 183 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2023-11-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547717546

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The Airlords of Han & Armageddon 2419 A.D. by Philip Francis Nowlan Pdf

Sometime after World War I, although the allies won, USA were devastated and collapsed economically, which was exploited by the technologically advanced "Mongolians," who started their campaign of world conquest. In 2019 the Mongolians attacked the US using fleets of airships armed with disintegrator rays. After conquering the US, these "Airlords of Han" ruled North America as a province of the world empire. Living in cooperative gangs and hiding in the forests from the Hans, Americans secretly rebuild their civilization and develop the new technologies, and only now, four centuries later, begin to rebel. The main character, Anthony 'Buck' Rogers, was a veteran of the Great War and in 1927 he worked for the American Radioactive Gas Corporation. Exposed to radioactive gas, Rogers fell into a coma and remained in "sleep" for 492 years. He awakens in 2419 and, thinking he has been asleep for just several hours, wanders for a few days in unfamiliar forests. Introduced to the new world, Rogers becomes the leader of the American rebellion. "The Airlords of Han" – In the sequel to Armageddon 2419 A.D and the 'Buck' Rogers story, the hero and his beloved Wilma continue their war against the diabolical Han and technologically advanced Mongolians. Rogers gets captured by the Han and gets taken to their capital, where he serves as prisoner, but gets the treatment of a royal guest. Rogers exploits these circumstances to stick a knife in the heart of the enemy.

Author : Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 78 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2020-02-08
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1675339716

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Armageddon 2419 AD by Philip Francis Nowlan Pdf

In Armageddon - 2419 A.D., Buck, a victim of accidental suspended animation, awakens five hundred years later to discover America groaning under the tyranny of the villainous Han, ruling from the safety of their armored machine-cities. Falling in love with one of America's new warrior-women, Wilma Deering, Rogers soon become a central figure in using newly-developed scientific weapons - disintegrators, jumping belts, inertron, and paralysis rays - to revolt against the Han.

Author : Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2024-02-24
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1963228162

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Armageddon 2419 A.D. (Heathen Edition) by Philip Francis Nowlan Pdf

Armageddon 2419 A.D. and The Airlords of Han by Philip Francis Nowlan are the original Buck Rogers adventures.

Author : Francis Nowlan Philip
Publisher : Double 9 Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2023-12
Category : Science
ISBN : 9359322156

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Armageddon-2419 A.D. by Francis Nowlan Philip Pdf

A quick technological know-how fiction tale known as "Armageddon-2419 A.D." changed into written by Philip Francis Nowlan. People first meet Anthony Rogers in this groundbreaking paintings. Rogers would later end up famous as "Buck Rogers." In the tale, Rogers, an American mine engineer, gets caught in a cave and is uncovered to a fuel that places him in a kingdom of suspended animation that lasts for nearly 500 years. Rogers wakes up in the year 2419 to find that Earth has changed lots. The planet is now dominated by the evil Han, a race similar to the Mongols who have made each person live below their merciless rule. Rogers leads a rebellion in opposition to the Han and will become a hero due to the fact he knows a lot approximately generation from the 20 th century and continually does what's proper. People love Nowlan's novella because it brought the concept of a "time skip," which became a common plot tool in technology fiction books. Another thing it did was make Buck Rogers one of the first and maximum well-known area heroes. This caused many books, comics, and film variations. "Armageddon-2419 A.D." is an interesting story about adventure, resistance, and the strength of the human spirit in the face of cruel governments.