1913 – A Prisoner in Fairyland
1913. One year before the Great War. The world is in a good place.
1912 – The Lost World
1912. British explorer, Robert Falcon Scott, and his men place second in a race to the South Pole.
1911 – Ladies Whose Bright Eyes
1911. The world’s first scheduled airmail post is delivered in the UK, and the first public electric escalators are installed in a tube station in London.
1910 – The Lilac Fairy Book
1910. A year of portents and changes.
1909 – The Machine Stops
1909. The first television broadcast is carried out in Paris and instant coffee is mass-produced.
1908 – Red Star
1908. Three years after violent revolution, the Russian Empire is slowly stabilizing.