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Lord Kelvin's Machine (novel)
''Lord Kelvin's Machine'' is a science fiction novel by American writer James P. Blaylock. It was released in 1992 in literature, 1992 by Arkham House in an edition of 4,015 copies. The author's first book published by Arkham House, the novel is the third in Blaylock's Steampunk series, following ''The Digging Leviathan'' (1984) and ''Homunculus (novel), Homunculus'' (1986). The first part of the book was formed of an earlier novelette of the same name, which first appeared in the Mid-December 1985 issue of ''Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine''. Plot summary In Victorian London, Alice, the wife of scientist-explorer Langdon St. Ives, is murdered by his nemesis, the hunchback Dr. Ignacio Narbondo. St. Ives and his valet, Hasbro, pursue Narbondo across Norway, contesting Narbondo's plot to destroy the earth and, later, efforts to revivify Narbondo's apparently frozen corpse. In the process St. Ives gains access to a powerful device created by William Thomson, 1st Baron Ke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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