![]() ![]() He awakens the giant creature, which then proceeds to destroy his excavation, covering the spectators with a noxious liquid in the process. Professor Challenger, with the help of Mr Edward Malone and Mr Peerless Jones, drills into the earth until he reaches the mantle, convinced that it is a sentient being, akin to an echinus, and that by doing so he will be the first person to alert it to mankind's presence. It is the fourth Professor Challenger story and retains only Challenger and Malone from the first novel. Peerless Jones, an expert in Artesian borings who is seen for the first time. ![]() It was first published in Liberty magazine, from 25 February to 3 March 1928. The fifth and final Professor Challenger adventure, it takes us not outward (e.g., to a South American plateau crawling with dinosaurs), nor inward (e.g. "When the World Screamed" is a science fiction short story by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his character Professor Challenger. When the World Screamed (1) By: Arthur Conan Doyle SeptemArthur Conan Doyle’s novella When the World Screamed was first published in 1928. NOT content with discovering dinosaurs in The Lost World, Arthur Conan Doyle’s Professor Challenger later set out to prove that the Earth was a vast organism. Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle "When the World Screamed" ![]()
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