The Day After Dark (1922)

By Emerson Gifford Taylor

Book Overview

The Day After Dark is a science fiction novel written by Emerson Gifford Taylor and published in 1922. The story takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where a catastrophic event has left the Earth shrouded in darkness. The few remaining survivors live in a world of perpetual night, where the only source of light is a glowing substance called ""luminite.""The protagonist, a young man named John, sets out on a journey to find a way to restore light to the world. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and dangers, including mutated creatures and rival factions fighting for control of the luminite.As John explores the dark world, he discovers that the cause of the catastrophe was a collision between the Earth and a massive comet. He also learns about a secret society of scientists who are working on a way to reverse the effects of the collision and restore light to the world.The Day After Dark is a thrilling and imaginative tale of survival and adventure in a world without light. It explores themes of resilience, hope, and the power of science to overcome even the most devastating of disasters.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120874769
• ISBN13: 9781120874764
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"