''Olga Romanoff'' ( 1894) is a

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novel by the English writer

George Griffith George Griffith (1857–1906), full name George Chetwynd Griffith-Jones, was a prolific British science fiction writer and noted explorer who wrote during the late Victorian and Edwardian age. Many of his visionary tales appeared in magazin ...

, first published as ''The Syren of the Skies'' in ''

Pearson's Weekly ''Pearson's Weekly'' was a British weekly periodical founded in London in 1890 by Arthur Pearson, who had previously worked on '' Tit-Bits'' for George Newnes. The first issue was well advertised and sold a quarter of a million copies. The paper' ...

''. The novel continues (from '' The Angel of the Revolution'') the tale of a worldwide brotherhood of anarchists fighting the world armed with fantastical airships, ending on an apocalyptic note as a comet smashes into the earth.

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''Olga Romanoff''
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