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In the late 1800s, a newspaper reporter attempts to impress his lady friend by joining an expedition led by Professor Challenger, which takes him along the Amazon in a search for a hidden valley populated by still-living dinosaurs.
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“The lust of slaughter”
killing anything that moves
the national sport.
Fun read. Plenty of action. A little dated to be sure, especially in social attitudes and casual genocide. But at least the narrator doesn't upend Gladys on the back of a tarn at the end.
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4 primary booksProfessor Challenger is a 4-book series with 4 primary works first released in 1900 with contributions by Arthur Conan Doyle.