Other editions of book The Wreck of the Titan: Or, Futility

Morgan Robertson (1861-1915) was a well-known American author of short stories and novels. Futility, published in 1898, is his best known work. The Wreck of the Titan has many similarities to the sinking of the Titanic. The Titan was supposed to be unsinkable. In April the Titan hits an iceberg killing almost everyone aboard. This collection of short pieces contains The Wreck of the Titan, The Pirates, Beyond the Spectrum, and In the Valley of the Shadow.

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In a story that eerily predicts and parallels the disaster of the "Titanic", "The Wreck of the Titan" is the story of John Rowland, a disgraced former Royal Navy Lieutenant and now a drunkard who helps save the daughter of a former lover and in so doing restores his reputation and position in life. "The Wreck of the Titan" is a harrowing tale of adventure amidst the disastrous sinking of an ocean liner on its maiden voyage.