The Goddess of Atvatabar / Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar

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Otbebookpublishing, 2017 M12 31 - 318 páginas
Join this resourceful band of adventurers as they brave the ice to enter a lush and verdant world, altogether primitive and yet able to muster technology in advance of that yet known upon the surface. Often recognised as one of the finest examples of its kind, the enticing and other-worldly land of 'The Goddess of Atvatabar' lies waiting for you to discover for yourself. (Goodreads)
 

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CHAPTER PAGE I A Polar Catastrophe
The Cause of the Expedition 19
Beginning the Voyage 22
Our Adventures in the Polar Sea 26
We Enter the Polar Gulf 31
Day Becomes Night and Night Day 34
We Discover the Interior World 40
Extraordinary Loss of Weight 45
The King Unfolds the Grandeur of Atvatabar 83
Gnaphisthasia 86
The Journey to the Bormidophia 94
The Throne of the Gods Calnogor 99
The Worship of Lyone Supreme Goddess 103
An Audience with the Supreme Goddess 109
The Goddess Learns the Story of the Outer World 114
The Garden of Tanje 117

Afloat on the Interior Ocean 50
A Visit from the Inhabitants of Plutusia 52
We Learn Atvatabarese 57
We Arrive at Kioram 61
Marching in Triumph 65
The Journey to Calnogor 72
Our Reception by the King 78
The Journey to Egyplosis 128
Escaping from the Cyclone 133
The Banquet on the Aerial Ship 139
We Reach Egyplosis 144
The Grand Temple of Harikar 149
The Installation of a TwinSoul 153

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