THE ANGRY PLANET
AN AUTHENTIC FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT
OF A JOURNEY TO MARS IN THE SPACE-SHIP
Albatross,
COMPILED FROM NOTES AND RECORDS BY
VARIOUS MEMBERS OF THE EXPEDITION,
AND NOW ASSEMBLED AND EDITED FOR
PUBLICATION BY
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COPYRIGHT, 1945, BY
PETER LUNN (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED, LONDON
COPYRIGHT, 1946, BY COWARD-MCCANN, INC.
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TO AUDREY
CHAPTER I. AN INTRODUCTION by Stephen MacFarlane
CHAPTER II. A HOLIDAY IN SCOTLAND, by Paul Adam
CHAPTER III. ON ROCKETS AND SPACE-SHIPS by Andrew McGillivray
CHAPTER IV. A JOURNEY THROUGH SPACE, by Various Hands
CHAPTER V. A MARTIAN LANDSCAPE by Jacqueline Adam
CHAPTER VI. THE MEN OF MARS by Stephen Macfarlane
CHAPTER VII. FIRST SIGNS OF AN ENEMY, by Paul Adam
CHAPTER VIII. THE FIGHT FOR THE “ALBATROSS,” by Stephen Macfarlane
CHAPTER IX. ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS
Part 1. A THEORY OF MARTIAN LIFE by Stephen MacFarlane
Part 2. A THEORY OF MARTIAN LIFE by Andrew McGillivray, F.R.S., Ph.D.
CHAPTER X. CAPTURED! by Michael Malone
CHAPTER XI. ATTACK, by Stephen Macfarlane
CHAPTER XII. THE RETURN TO EARTH, by Various Hands
AN EPILOGUE, by John Keir Cross