Morgan Robertson Bücher

Morgan Robertson gilt als Meister der Seemannsgeschichten. Sein bekanntester Roman handelt von der Titan, einem Luxusdampfer, der wie die Titanic 14 Jahre später sank. Robertson, interessiert am Okkulten, könnte durch eine übernatürliche Quelle inspiriert worden sein. Kalman Tanito vergleicht Titan und Titanic und analysiert deren Ähnlichkeiten und Unterschiede.

THE WORLD'S GREATEST MARITIME TRAGEDY The world's greatest ocean liner crosses the ocean. The largest, most luxurious liner ever to set sail, the Titan is doomed never to make port, but is instead fated to meet her final rest at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, 400 miles off the coast of Newfoundland. Morgan Robertson's novella is famed for its remarkable similarities to the real-life tragedy which befell the legendary liner, the RMS Titanic fourteen years after the novella was published. Contains four stories THE WRECK OF THE TITAN THE PIRATES BEYOND THE SPECTRUM IN THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW

Set during a time of naval expansion and innovation, this exciting romance novel follows the lives of sailors and officers alike as they navigate the choppy waters of the early 20th century. With gripping action and steamy romance, this book has something for everyone.

This early work by Morgan Robertson was originally published in 1913 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'From the Darkness and the Depths' is a short story about a aged former seaman who tells the tale of his last voyage near the eruption of Krakatoa and the unseen creature that terrorised the ship. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.