
Journeys to the Planet Mars; or, Our Mission to Ento
A daring account invites listeners into a two‑year odyssey that blends scientific intrigue with the uncanny art of mediumship. Guided by an extraordinary "instrument" whose consciousness channels messages from the Red Planet, the narrative unfolds through vivid interviews with the enigmatic Evon‑Thia and detailed observations of Martian geography, flora, and the curious beings called Ento. The author weaves the subtle gestures of the Ento language into the story, giving listeners a sense of an alien culture rich in nuance and symbolism.
The early chapters trace the mission’s launch in 1892, the painstaking preparation for semi‑automatic writing, and the first tentative contacts with the inhabitants of Ento. As the expedition progresses, the listener encounters fantastical descriptions of Martian cities, sacred stones, and philosophical reflections on humanity’s spiritual potential. The tone remains earnest and exploratory, offering a rare glimpse into a world that challenges conventional limits of perception while maintaining a grounded, investigative spirit.
Language
en
Duration
~17 hours (982K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by MFR, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
Jan 27, 2020
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

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