Pleiades Club—Telegraphers' Paradise on Planet Mars by J. W. Hayes
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"Pleiades Club—Telegraphers' Paradise on Planet Mars" by J. W. Hayes is a novel written in the early 20th century. This imaginative work explores a fantastical society populated by telegraphers who have relocated to Mars, celebrating their camaraderie and professional achievements in a utopian setting. The narrative unfolds through a series of gatherings and events where prominent historical figures, including Abraham Lincoln, engage in discussions around telegraphy, communication innovations, and the harmony of
life on Mars. The opening of the book introduces the Pleiades Club, a lively gathering in honor of Lincoln's birthday, attended by former telegraph operators. Characters like Aaron Hilliker and Biff Cook partake in entertaining speeches, lively music, and discussions about the advancements in telegraphy and the future of communication. The atmosphere is filled with nostalgia, humor, and a sense of community, reflecting the characters' previous earthly experiences while emphasizing the blissful existence they enjoy on Mars. Through these interactions, the narrative establishes themes of friendship, innovation, and the exploration of a new frontier, setting the stage for the unfolding adventures of the telegraphers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hayes, J. W. (Jeff W.), 1853-1917 |
|---|---|
| Title | Pleiades Club—Telegraphers' Paradise on Planet Mars |
| Credits |
Produced by MFR, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Mars (Planet) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Telegraphers -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56450 |
| Release Date | Jan 28, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 384 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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