Conflagrations in the Heavens

Written by serviss | Published 2023/03/23
Tech Story Tags: history | classic | hackernoon-books | project-gutenberg | books | garrett-p.-serviss | science | curiosities-of-the-sky

TLDRSuppose it were possible for the world to take fire and burn up—as some pessimists think that it will do when the Divine wrath shall have sufficiently accumulated against it—nobody out of our own little corner of space would ever be aware of the catastrophe! With all their telescopes, the astronomers living in the golden light of Arcturus or the diamond blaze of Canopus would be unable to detect the least glimmer of the conflagration that had destroyed the seat of Adam and his descendents, just as now they are totally ignorant of its existence.via the TL;DR App

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Written by serviss | I look to the stars and see our future.
Published by HackerNoon on 2023/03/23