The Apex (1903)

By Thomas B Gould

Book Overview

The Apex is a science fiction novel written by Thomas B. Gould and originally published in 1903. The story is set in a future world where technology has advanced to the point where humans are able to travel to other planets and communicate telepathically. The main character, a scientist named Dr. Richard Tenbrook, is on a mission to explore a distant planet called Apex. Upon arriving, he discovers a highly advanced civilization of aliens who possess incredible powers and abilities. As he interacts with these beings, Dr. Tenbrook learns about their society and culture, and begins to question his own beliefs and values. The novel explores themes of science, morality, and the nature of humanity, and is considered a classic of early science fiction literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104382148
• ISBN13: 9781104382148
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"