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  • The Forgotten Authors - Men - Volume 6: Morgan Robertson to Francis Brett Young

    by Morgan Robertson, Victor L Whitechurch, Francis Brett Young ...
    Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wreck of the Titan & Other Stories

    by Morgan Robertson ...
    Morgan Andrew Robertson was born on the 30th September 1861 in Oswego, New York State.As a teenager he joined the merchant service and stayed for over 20 years before working for a decade as a diamond setter in the jewellery business. With his eyesight beginning to weaken he took up writing and his stories were soon published in such periodicals as McClure's and the Saturday Evening Post.Although ... Read more

    $10.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wreck of the Titan

    by Morgan Robertson ...
    Once seen as a prediction of the sinking of the Titanic, this novella was written 14 years before that ill-fated event of 1912— now, on the centenary anniversary of the Titanic's sinking, the striking similarities can be examined again in this new edition John Rowland, a disgraced former Royal Navy lieutenant, has taken employment as a lowly deck hand aboard the largest ship ever to have sailed, ... Read more

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  • The Wreck of the Titan

    or, Futility

    by Morgan Robertson ...
    Series series Adventure & the Sea
    Complete and unabridged, with 56 full-page plates by Ivan Aivazovsky, Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg and Winslow Homer. The largest liner afloat, called the Titan, strikes an iceberg in the North Atlantic on an April night with too few lifeboats and goes down. Robertson published it in 1898, fourteen years before the Titanic; the tonnage, the length, the speed and the month are all close enough ... Read more

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  • Futility, Or The Wreck Of The Titan

    by Morgan Robertson ...
    Futility, or The Wreck of the Titan is Morgan Robertson’s 1898 novella about the unsinkable ship Titan, which goes down after striking an iceberg in the North Atlantic. Disgraced former naval lieutenant John Rowland is working as a deckhand on the Titan when it strikes an iceberg and capsizes. Saving the younger daughter of a former lover by jumping onto the iceberg with her, Rowland and his ... Read more

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  • The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility

    Enriched edition. A Chilling Tale of Maritime Catastrophe and Prophetic Visions

    by Morgan Robertson, Jared Covington ...
    Morgan Robertson's "The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility" combines prescient narrative and vivid imagery to depict the ill-fated voyage of the Titan, a technologically advanced luxury liner that meets its tragic end in the North Atlantic. Written in 1898, this novella is a poignant exploration of human hubris, crafted in a naturalistic style that emphasizes both the grandeur and vulnerability of ... Read more

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  • The Wreck of the Titan or Futility

    by Morgan Robertson ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Futility, or the Wreck of the Titan is an 1898 novella written by Morgan Robertson. The story features the ocean liner Titan, which sinks in the North Atlantic after striking an iceberg. The Titan and its sinking have been noted to be very similar to the real-life passenger ship RMS Titanic, which sank fourteen years later. Following the wreck the novel was reissued with ... Read more

    $1.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility

    by Morgan Robertson ...
    She was the largest craft afloat and the greatest of the works of men. In her construction and maintenance were involved every science, profession, and trade known to civilization. On her bridge were officers, who, besides being the pick of the Royal Navy, had passed rigid examinations in all studies that pertained to the winds, tides, currents, and geography of the sea; they were not only seamen, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Futility, Or The Wreck of the Titan

    by Morgan Robertson ...
    Futility, or The Wreck of the Titan is Morgan Robertson’s 1898 novella about the unsinkable ship Titan, which goes down after striking an iceberg in the North Atlantic. Disgraced former naval lieutenant John Rowland is working as a deckhand on the Titan when it strikes an iceberg and capsizes. Saving the younger daughter of a former lover by jumping onto the iceberg with her, Rowland and his ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Grain Ship

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Morgan Robertson ...
    Morgan Robertson's The Grain Ship begins with a retired naval officer recalling a baffling maritime mystery: a merchant grain ship found adrift, its crew vanished, its boats untouched, and dead rats the only clue left behind. That eerie case stirs a buried memory from his own past, sending him back to an Arizona cow camp where he once sheltered a shabby tramp whose seafaring habits and sudden, ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Wreck of the Titan & Morgan Robertson the Man

    by Morgan Robertson ...
    Narrated by Frederick Davidson ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 20 min

    In 1898, a struggling author wrote this novel about a fabulous Atlantic liner, far larger than any that had ever been built, that sinks after it collides with an iceberg. The details of the book bear a chilling resemblance to the Titanic disaster fourteen years later.Moran Robertson’s tale, however, doesn’t end with the passengers’ watery demise; rather, it chronicles the survival of John Roland, ... Read more

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  • The Wreck of the Titan

    Futility

    by Morgan Robertson ...
    The Wreck of the Titan: Or, Futility (originally called Futility) is an 1898 novella written by Morgan Robertson. The story features the fictional ocean liner Titan, which sinks in the North Atlantic after striking an iceberg. Titan and its sinking have been noted to be very similar to the real-life passenger ship RMS Titanic, which sank fourteen years later. Following the sinking of the Titanic, ... Read more

    $1.59 CAD