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The Warlord of the Air is a 1971 British alternate history novel written by Michael Moorcock. It concerns the adventures of Oswald Bastable, an Edwardian era soldier stationed in India, and his adventures in an alternate universe, in his own future, wherein the First World War never happened.
1 de ene. de 2001 · When Bastable regains consciousness, his clothes are in tatters, the city is destroyed, and a chasm now separates him from any hope of return. But he is rescued by a vast air ship. The year is 1973. Warlord of the Air is Moorcock writing in a Wellesian mode and the first of his Nomads of Time trilogy.
1 de jun. de 2010 · The Warlord of the Air is the first of a trilogy of steampunk novels (Land Leviathan, The Steel Tsar) by Moorcock collected in the omnibus edition The Nomad of Time and later as The Nomad of the Time Streams.
15 de ene. de 2013 · Set in an unstable world where the British Empire rules over all, this genre-defying novel blends steampunk, alternative history, and time travel science fiction. It is 1973, and the stately airships of the Great Powers hold benign sway over a peaceful world.
Oswald Bastable Series by Michael Moorcock. 3 primary works • 4 total works. Also known as The Nomad of the Time Streams. These books are also a part of the Eternal Champion (UK listing, US listing) series. More. Book 1. The Warlord of the Air. by Michael Moorcock. 3.67 · 1,869 Ratings · 152 Reviews · published 1971 · 31 editions.
1 de ene. de 1971 · This is the story of Oswald Bastable, a Victorian captain who found himself in such alternate worlds. It is based on notes handed down to Michael Moorcock from his great-grandfather. It's a story of a world of empires secured by airships, and a Chinese genius who invented the means of overthrowing the West's power!
About The Warlord of the Air. Set in an unstable world where the British Empire rules over all, this genre-defying novel blends steampunk, alternative history, and time travel science fiction It is 1973, and the stately airships of the Great Powers hold benign sway over a peaceful world.