Griffith, G. (1904) The Stolen Submarine – serialised in 1904 in Dundee Evening Telegraph. [Other sydications to be checked] Published in book form as The Stolen Submarine: A Tale of the Russo-Japanese War by by…
Walter Wood (1905) Submarined – Pearson’s Magazine, February 1905 A short story of a disabled British battleship taking refuge and defending itself against a submarine attack by a diver blowing up the submarine with a…
Oshikawa Shunro (1900) Kaitei gunkan (The Submarine Battleship) (aka. The Undersea Battleship or The Underwater Battleship) Invasion literature had its impact also in Japan, at the time undergoing a fast process of modernization. Shunrō Oshikawa,…
Albert Robida (1883) La Guerre au Vingtième Siècle A fantastical view of warfare in the 20C from the French illustrator Robida involving aircraft, tanks, chemical and biological weapons. Robida is said to have shown a…
Sir Max Pemberton (1901) The Giant’s Gate, the Story of a Great Adventure Sir Max Pemberton (19 June 1863 – 22 February 1950) was a popular British novelist, working mainly in the adventure and mystery…
Arthur Conan Doyle (1914) Danger! and Other Stories, Strand Magazine July 1914 It is an amazing thing that the English, who have the reputation of being a practical nation, never saw the danger to which…
George Griffith (1907) The world peril of 1910, London, F. V. White & Co. Ltd. CHAPTER I – A MOMENTOUS EXPERIMENT On the first day of July, 1908, a scene which was destined to become…
George Griffith (1901) The Raid of Le Vengeur, Pearson’s Magazine – February 1901 Chapter I.–THE DREAM OF CAPTAIN FLAUBERT. It was the third morning after the naval manoeuvres at Cherbourg, and since their conclusion Captain…