Publisher's Synopsis
Brilliant, pompous, loud, irascible and occasionally violent, Professor George Edward Challenger is widely regarded as one of the finest scientific minds of his generation. The depth and breadth of his knowledge are explored and tested in these five extraordinary adventures written by the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. contains The Lost World The Poison Belt The Land of Mist When the World Screamed The Disintegration Machine