· “The More Technically Minded Gentlemen of the Reading Public will, I venture to say, find much that is Enjoyable and Most Humorous in A Transatlantic Tunnel, Hurrah! Hurrah! for the most redoubtable Mr Harrison—may his imagination Long Continue in such a Edition description: First Edition. A Transatlantic Tunnel, Hurrah! depicts the very Heights of the mighty Victorian Empire as it might once have turned out had not the insidious depredations of Foreign Powers, Dissolute Women and the Loss of Our American Colonies not conspired to sap the Vitality of Britannia throughout the course of the previous most Ignoble century. A Transatlantic Tunnel, Hurrah! is one of my favourite HH books — great fun for anyone who had to read the Victorian classics in Eng. Lit. courses at school. The book is also one of the earliest ‘steampunk’ novels — written way before the term was invented — and is a great alternate history story too.
1 April, Over at the ABE secondhand books website, Scott Laming has written a beginner's guide to Steampunk — and includes Harry Harrison's A Transatlantic Tunnel, Hurrah! under the heading 'Literature That Influenced Steampunk,' where he is in the company of Verne, Wells, Ward Moore, Mervyn Peake, and Michael Moorcock. Like this. A transatlantic tunnel, hurrah! Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. EMBED. EMBED (for www.doorway.ru hosted blogs and www.doorway.ru item tags) Want more? Advanced embedding details, examples, and help!. Tunnel Through the Deeps (also published as A Transatlantic Tunnel, Hurrah!) is a alternate history/science fiction novel by American writer Harry www.doorway.ru was serialized in Analog magazine beginning in the April issue.. The title refers to the construction of a submerged floating-tube pontoon bridge/tunnel across the Atlantic Ocean in the novel.
A Transatlantic Tunnel, Hurrah! depicts the very Heights of the mighty Victorian Empire as it might once have turned out had not the insidious depredations of Foreign Powers, Dissolute Women and the Loss of Our American Colonies not conspired to sap the Vitality of Britannia throughout the course of the previous most Ignoble century. Tunnel Through the Deeps (also published as A Transatlantic Tunnel, Hurrah!) is a alternate history/science fiction novel by American writer Harry Harrison. It was serialized in Analog magazine beginning in the April issue. Harry Harrison's novel Tunnel Through the Deeps (also published as A Transatlantic Tunnel, Hurrah!) describes a vacuum/maglev system on the ocean floor. [8] The April issue of Popular Science suggests that a transatlantic tunnel is more feasible than previously thought, and without major engineering challenges.
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