The Great Peacemaker: A Submarine Dialogue (1871)

By Richard Henry Horne

Book Overview

The Great Peacemaker: A Submarine Dialogue is a book written by Richard Henry Horne and published in 1871. The book tells the story of a submarine journey taken by two men, one of whom is an inventor named Mr. Crayon. During their journey, they encounter a variety of sea creatures and engage in philosophical discussions about war, peace, and the nature of humanity. The book is notable for its exploration of pacifism and its critique of the military-industrial complex. It is also considered a work of science fiction, as it features advanced technology that was not yet available at the time of its publication. Overall, The Great Peacemaker is a thought-provoking and imaginative work that continues to be studied and discussed by scholars and readers alike.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: 1104391899
• ISBN13: 9781104391898
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"