Lost World & Other Thrilling Tales, The
Author(s): Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Journalist Edward Malone joins forces with Professor Challenger on an expedition to South America. They are accompanied by Professor Summerlee, and Lord John Roxton. Their mission is to verify Challenger's claim of the existence of a mysterious Jurassic-age plateau, which brings both wonder and terror in the form of prehistoric creatures.
Product Information
A two-part adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Lost World" will be screened on BBC1 during the Christmas season 2001. The drama stars Bob Hoskins, Matthew Rhys and Peter Falk.
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was educated at Stonyhurst and Edinburgh, became a doctor and practised at Southsea between 1882-90. He is chiefly remembered for his celebrated creation of the amateur detective Sherlock Holmes and his friend and foil, Dr Watson. Philip Gooden is a writer and journalist, who has published on popular classic fiction.
General Fields
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- : Penguin Books Ltd
- : UNKNOWN
- : 0.266
- : 05 July 2001
- : 197mm X 135mm X 17mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- : Paperback
- : New edition
- : 823.912
- : 384
- : chronology, further reading, notes, bibliography