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William R. Bradshaw


The Goddess of Atvatabar

The Goddess of Atvatabar

Leonaur Classic Science Fiction

William R. Bradshaw

Being the History of the Discovery of the Interior World and Conquest of Atvatabar...

is a Utopian hollow Earth novel using Symmesian geography from the ideas of John Cleves Symmes, Jr.

Entering the interior of the world via a Symmes Hole, the protagonists from the world above find an advanced civilization who use spiritual power to do everything from maintain youth to resurrect the dead. In a civil war that erupts following the Atvatabar Goddess's love for a surface man, Lexington White, the ruling powers are overthrown and Lexington White becomes the new king of Atvatabar, the Goddess his queen, and rich trade relations with the surface are opened.

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