Alpha Centauri (1909)

Alpha Centauri is a science fiction novel written by Mabel Forrest and published in 1909. The story takes place in the year 2000 and follows the adventures of a group of people who journey to the Alpha Centauri star system in search of a new home for humanity. The group consists of scientists, engineers, and adventurers who have been chosen for their skills and expertise. The journey to Alpha Centauri is long and difficult, but the group eventually arrives and begins exploring the planets in the star system. They encounter strange creatures and landscapes, and must use their knowledge and ingenuity to survive. Along the way, they discover a mysterious alien race and must navigate the complex politics of their society. As the group continues their exploration, they encounter a series of challenges and setbacks, including dangerous weather, hostile creatures, and internal conflicts. But they also discover new technologies and scientific breakthroughs that could change the course of human history. Overall, Alpha Centauri is a thrilling and thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores themes of exploration, discovery, and the potential of human ingenuity. It is a classic of the genre and remains a popular read for science fiction fans.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.