Description: This book takes you on a journey aboard the largest and most luxurious ship ever built, a marvel of engineering considered practically unsinkable. Through vivid descriptions and intricate details, the author paints a picture of life onboard, from the opulent first-class dining rooms to the bustling engine room. But beneath the surface of grandeur and technological triumph, a dark undercurrent of hubris and human fallibility flows. As the ship races across the Atlantic, its passengers and crew revel in their perceived invincibility, oblivious to the looming disaster. The narrative delves into themes of human arrogance, the fragility of life, and the unpredictable nature of fate. It explores the consequences of prioritizing speed and progress over caution and respect for the power of nature. Ultimately, this book serves as a haunting reminder that even the most impressive feats of human ingenuity can be humbled by the sheer force of the natural world. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Fiction
Intended Audience: Adults
Personalize: No
Inscribed: No
Ex Libris: No
Personalized: No
Signed: No
Number of Pages: 253
Type: textbook
Book Title: Wreck of the Titan, or Futility (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Action & Adventure
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2017
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 12.2 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Morgan Robertson
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback