The Lost World
- First published
- 1912
- Reading level
- Plain English
- Price
- Free
About the book
"The Lost World" by Arthur Conan Doyle is an adventure and science fiction novel published in 1912. When journalist Edward Malone seeks a dangerous assignment to prove himself, he joins the formidable Professor Challenger on an expedition to a remote South American plateau. There, the team encounters living dinosaurs, prehistoric creatures, and hostile ape-men in a hidden world lost to time. Stranded by treachery and facing unknown dangers, the explorers must survive in this extraordinary land where ancient life still thrives.
- Challenger, Professor (Fictitious character)
- Fantasy fiction
- South America
- Prehistoric peoples
- Dinosaurs
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #139. The Lost World on Wikipedia.
