

#2719
Mentioned in 12 episodes
The Lost World
Book • 2012
The Lost World, written by Michael Crichton, is a sequel to his 1990 novel 'Jurassic Park'.
The story takes place six years after the events of the first book and follows mathematician Ian Malcolm, who survived the disaster at Jurassic Park, as he joins a scientific research team to explore a second island, Isla Sorna, where John Hammond's company InGen had bred dinosaurs.
The team, including paleontologist Richard Levine, ethologist Sarah Harding, and two stowaway children, must navigate the dangers of the island, including the dinosaurs and rival scientists who are trying to steal the dinosaur eggs.
The novel explores themes of science, technology, and the unpredictable nature of life.
The story takes place six years after the events of the first book and follows mathematician Ian Malcolm, who survived the disaster at Jurassic Park, as he joins a scientific research team to explore a second island, Isla Sorna, where John Hammond's company InGen had bred dinosaurs.
The team, including paleontologist Richard Levine, ethologist Sarah Harding, and two stowaway children, must navigate the dangers of the island, including the dinosaurs and rival scientists who are trying to steal the dinosaur eggs.
The novel explores themes of science, technology, and the unpredictable nature of life.
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Mentioned in 12 episodes
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in relation to the similarities between a passage in 'Heart of Darkness' and the themes of prehistoric past in 'The Lost World'.


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as his first encounter with complexity theory and SFI.

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Sherlock Holmes: The Man, The Myth
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when recalling his experience reading Michael Crichton's books and the dinosaurs in the series.


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as a book published the same year as the Piltdown Man discovery, featuring ape-men.


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483. The Mysterious Case of the Ape Man
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als Beispiel für Dinosaurier in der Literatur des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts.


Mirko Drotschmann

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Die Entdeckung der Urzeit - Geschichte der Paläontologie
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when discussing various dinosaur movies.


David Sims

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as one of Arthur Conan Doyle's stories, drawing a comparison to the author Michael Crichton.

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An Arthur Conan Doyle novel from just about 1900, part of the Professor Challenger series.

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