Bøker av Francis Nowlan Philip

A quick technological know-how fiction tale known as "Armageddon-2419 A.D." changed into written by Philip Francis Nowlan. People first meet Anthony Rogers in this groundbreaking paintings. Rogers would later end up famous as "Buck Rogers." In the tale, Rogers, an American mine engineer, gets caught in a cave and is uncovered to a fuel that places him in a kingdom of suspended animation that lasts for nearly 500 years. Rogers wakes up in the year 2419 to find that Earth has changed lots. The planet is now dominated by the evil Han, a race similar to the Mongols who have made each person live below their merciless rule. Rogers leads a rebellion in opposition to the Han and will become a hero due to the fact he knows a lot approximately generation from the 20 th century and continually does what's proper. People love Nowlan's novella because it brought the concept of a "time skip," which became a common plot tool in technology fiction books. Another thing it did was make Buck Rogers one of the first and maximum well-known area heroes. This caused many books, comics, and film variations. "Armageddon-2419 A.D." is an interesting story about adventure, resistance, and the strength of the human spirit in the face of cruel governments.