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A Journey in Other Worlds by John Jacob Astor: A Romance of the Future

A Journey in Other Worlds by John Jacob Astor: A Romance of the Future

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A science fiction novel by John Jacob Astor.
The book offers a fictional account of life in the year 2000. It contains abundant speculation about technological invention, including descriptions of a worldwide telephone network, solar power, air travel, space travel to the planets Saturn and Jupiter, and terraforming engineering projects -- damming the Arctic Ocean, and adjusting the Earth's axial tilt (by the Terrestrial Axis Straightening Company).
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