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Synopsis
This remarkable novel originally appeared in 1903 in The Argosy magazine, but was not published in book form until 1925. By then, Karel Capek's RUR had been written, and Cook's work, in which mechainical men appeared for the first time in science fiction, received little notice.
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Is A Round Trip to the Year 2000; Or A Flight Through Time appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 12 and up.
A 1903 pulp science fiction adventure featuring time travel and early mechanical men. No sexual content or strong violence is indicated; suitable for curious younger readers with adult guidance.
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This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language.
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Who'll love this
A classic early sci-fi adventure where a traveler journeys to the year 2000 and encounters mechanical men for the first time in fiction.