Elmaphil: A Fragment of the Last Antediluvian Days
| Title | Elmaphil: A Fragment of the Last Antediluvian Days |
| Year for Search | 1840 |
| Authors | Author of “A Fantastical Flight into the Planets., The [pseud.] |
| Date Published | 1840 |
| Publisher | Saunders & Otley |
| Place Published | London |
| Annotation | A description and story of life before the flood, mostly using Biblical sources. There are eutopian elements--e.g., ". . . in those blessed days, no rain, no storm, intruded. . . (3). Vegetarian (see Genesis xi,3), but the story is of heroic but fallible humans, and most of the work is adventure and romance. |
| Pseudonym | By The Author of "A Fantastical Flight into the Planets." |
| Holding Institutions | HRC |
| Full Text | 1840 Elmaphil: A Fragment of the Last Antediluvian Days. By The Author of “A Fantastical Flight into the Planets.” London: Saunders & Otley. HRC A description and story of life before the flood, mostly using Biblical sources. There are eutopian elements--e.g., “. . . in those blessed days, no rain, no storm, intruded. . . (3). Vegetarian (see Genesis xi,3), but the story is of heroic but fallible humans, and most of the work is adventure and romance. |
