When the World Shook

3.7 avg 222 votes 52 reviews 279 want to read

About this book

Depicts the adventure of three Englishmen who uncover a pair of 250,000 year old super-humans in suspended animation. The super-humans, awakened, view Europe in the midst of the First World War and decide that human civilization must be destroyed.

3.7 ★★★★☆ average of 3 sources · 222 votes
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52 reviews · 279 want to read · 27 reading now

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3.7/5 · 222 readers · 312 pages · ≈ 5 h 47 m · Challenging

How long does it take to read When the World Shook?

About ≈ 5 h 47 m — 312 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mWhen the World Shook~5 h 47 m

How many pages is When the World Shook?

312 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320When the World Shook312

What genre is When the World Shook?

It sits on the Science Fiction, Adventure, Fiction shelves.

Is When the World Shook in the public domain?

Yes — it is free to read and share.

Who wrote When the World Shook?

H. Rider Haggard.

Where can I read When the World Shook online for free?

It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library

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