![]() ![]() "The Lost World" has fallen out of copyright and is now public domain and available free online here's a sample from Chapter 11 in which our intrepid explorers describe dinosaurs: Malone of the ‘Daily Gazette'"), Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes-cemented reputation for fiction surely prevented anyone for mistaking it for a true story. Challenger, Lord John Roxton, Professor Summerlee, and Mr. Though presented in a faux-news story format (the subtitle is "Being an account of the recent amazing adventures of Professor George E. The plot of humans living alongside dinosaurs was actually first made popular by the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.ĭoyle's 1912 novel "The Lost World" was serialized in magazines and told of explorers finding an existing group of dinosaurs in the jungles of South America. What may be lost in the mixed reviews and discussions over the film's scientific accuracy is that the origins of "Jurassic World" go back much further than 1993′s Oscar-collecting "Jurassic Park," long before Steven Spielberg or "Jurassic Park" author/screenwriter Michael Crichton were born. ![]() The mega-hit "Jurassic World" opened over the weekend, stomping box office records and drawing huge crowds to the special-effects heavy dino-fest.Īs "Forbes" magazine noted, "The dino sequel demolished nearly every short-term box office record in the book this weekend with a massive $208.8 million domestic debut and a $524 million worldwide debut, both the largest ever." ![]()
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