"Beyond Thirty" is a science fiction novella by Edgar Rice Burroughs, originally published in 1916. Set in the distant future of 2137, the story takes place in a world where the Western Hemisphere has been isolated from the rest of the world for over two centuries due to a global war. The protagonist, Captain Jefferson Turck, commands an airship and inadvertently crosses the forbidden "dead line" at the thirtieth meridian west longitude. Beyond this line lies a mysterious and unexplored continent, inhabited by primitive tribes and futuristic civilizations. As Turck and his crew navigate this unfamiliar territory, they encounter various challenges, including hostile natives and political intrigue. "Beyond Thirty" is a thrilling adventure that explores themes of exploration, colonialism, and the clash of civilizations, offering readers a glimpse into a speculative future filled with danger and discovery.
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