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The Invasion Of 1910, With A Full Account Of The Siege Of London
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William Le Queux s landmark Edwardian era thriller mixes breathless action with razor-sharp geopolitical intrigue. This military invasion novel follows Britain s desperate defense against a sudden continental attack, tracking spies, mobilized battalions, and the civilian terror of the Siege of London. Part speculative history and part alternative history book, it dramatizes British military strategy and the anxieties that shaped pre-World War I fiction. Le Queux s vivid set pieces, patriotic urgency, and spycraft create a fast-paced early 20th century war story that reads like today s geopolitical thrillers.
Historically significant and wildly influential in its time, this work helped define the invasion literature genre and anticipated modern concerns about national security and propaganda. Collectors and casual readers alike will appreciate Le Queux s knack for suspense, his contemporary portrait of the Edwardian era, and the book s value as cultural context for later war fiction.
Alpha Editions proudly republish this title after decades out of print. Restored for today s and future generations, this edition is more than a reprint it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure for anyone drawn to historical fiction, military invasion novels, or pre-World War I fiction. Rediscover The Invasion of 1910 and the unnerving world William Le Queux imagined.
Product details
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Languages:
- Original: English
- Number of Pages:
- 424
- Publisher:
- Alpha Edition
- Publication Date:
- 2025-11-04
- ISBN / EAN:
- 9789371774741
- Weight:
- 685 g
- Dimensions:
- 15/23/3 cm
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