{"collection":"atl","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/atl/tlc/tlc24.htm","path":"atl/tlc/tlc24.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/atl/tlc/tlc24.htm","text":"The Lost Continent, by Cutcliffe Hyne, [1900]\nThe following advertisements from 1900 appeared in the original book. They are included for completeness.\u2014JBH.\nWHEN THE SLEEPER WAKES. Illustrated. Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 50.\n\"This romance of the twenty-second century,\" as the London Daily Telegraph says, \"will prove absolutely enthralling. The hero goes into a trance in 1900, and when he awakes two centuries later he finds that his property has increased so greatly that he owns more than half the world.\"\nTHIRTY STRANGE STORIES. New Edition. Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 50.\nCreepy, ingenious, original, and more than clever they all are. They fascinate you like the eye of a snake. . . . It would be impossible to find a group of stories that will give the reader more sensations, or hold his attention more firmly .\u2014Boston Herald.\nTHE WAR OF THE WORLDS. With Illustrations. Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 50.\nOne of the conspicuous books of the year, from its striking originality of title and plot.\u2014Washington Times.\nTHE INVISIBLE MAN. A Grotesque Romance. Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 00.\nIn his audacious imaginative insight into the romantic possibilities underlying the discoveries or the suggestion of modern science Mr. Wells stands unrivalled. . . . It is just like a transcript from real life, recalling the best work of Poe in its accent of sincerity and surpassing it in its felicity of style.\u2014The Spectator, London.\nHARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS\nNEW YORK AND LONDON\n\u261e Any of the above works will be sent by mail, postage prepaid, to any part of the United States, Canada, or Mexico, on receipt of the price.\nA KING OF TYRE. A Tale of the Times of Ezra and Nehemiah. 16mo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 00.\nAnother distinct success in the field of historical fiction. . . . Must be unhesitatingly set down as a highly satisfactory performance.\u2014Boston Beacon.\nIt is altogether a fresh and enjoyable tale, strong in its situations and stirring in its actions.\u2014Cincinnati Commercial-Gazette.\nThe picture of the life and manners of that far-away period is carefully and artistically drawn, the plot is full of interest, and the whole treatment of the subject is strikingly original, and there is a dramatic intensity in the story which will at once remind the reader of \"Ben-Hur.\"\u2014Boston Traveller.\nTHE CAPTAIN OF THE JANIZARIES. A Tale of the Times of Scanderbeg and the Fall of Constantinople. 16mo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 50; 8vo, Paper, 50 cents.\nStrong in its central historical character, abounding in incident, rapid and stirring in action, animated and often brilliant in style.\u2014Christian Union, N. Y.\nSomething new and striking interests us in almost every chapter. The peasantry of the Balkans, the training and government of the Janizaries, the interior of Christian and Moslem camps, the horrors of raids and battles, the violence of the Sultan, the tricks of spies, the exploits of heroes, engage Mr. Ludlow's fluent pen.\u2014N. Y. Tribune.\nTHAT ANGELIC WOMAN. A Novel. 16mo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 00.\nThe plot is skilfully drawn, the whole story shows dramatic power, and the conclusion will satisfy those readers who prefer a happy ending of an exciting tale.\u2014Observer, N.Y.\nA capital little story. . . . It will take but a couple of hours to read it, and there is no one who will not be all the better for its wholesome lessons.\u2014N. Y. Journal of Commerce.\nA charming little story, the delightful companion of the busy reader's leisure hour.\u2014Evangelist. N. Y.\n________________","title":"The Lost Continent: Advertisements","type":"page"}