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   A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future is a science fiction novel by John Jacob Astor IV, published in 1894. [1] Overview[edit] The Callisto was going straight up. The book offers a fictional account of life in the year 2000.

   • Author: John Jacob Astor
   • Pages: 476 pp.

   • Publish Year: 1894
   • Publication date: 1894

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   Nov 1, 2003 · Philanthropist, businessman and part of the American high society of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, John Jacob Astor IV published this futuristic tale in 1894 about a journey around our solar system and man's attempts to colonise his neighbours.

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   • Publish Year: 1894

   • Author: John Jacob Astor

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   Showing 17 distinct works. sort by. * Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more books, click here . John Jacob Astor IV has 17 books on Goodreads with 1746 ratings. John Jacob Astor IV’s most popular book is A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the F...

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   • When he perished from the sinking of the Titanic, fur empire heir and real estate tycoon John Jacob Astor IV was one of the richest men on Earth. Among his lesser known accomplishments, Astor also wrote a science fiction novel, A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future, published in 1894.

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   • Born into one of the most affluent families of the Gilded Age, John Jacob Aster IV was among the world's richest men when he boarded the Titanic with his new wife, Madeleine Force Astor, as they returned to New York after their honeymoon.

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   • While John Jacob Astor IV's primary home was on New York's plush Fifth Avenue, the family estate in Newport, Rhode Island held a special place in his heart. When his mother, matriarch Caroline Astor, died she left the property to John.

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   Who was Colonel John Jacob Astor IV?

   • Colonel John Jacob Astor IV was born in Rhinebeck, New York on July 13th, 1864 the son of William Astor and great-grandson of John Jacob Astor the fur trader. Astor was educated at St. Paul's School, Concord and later went to Harvard. After a period of travelling abroad (1888–91) he returned to the United States to manage the family fortune.

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   A Journey in Other Worlds is an early science fiction novel written in 1894 by John Jacob Astor IV, a real estate tycoon who was thought to be the richest person in the world at the time of his death on May 31, 1911 when he went down with the Titanic.

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   Titanic. Estate. Legacy. Portrayals. References. Sources. External links. John Jacob Astor IV (July 13, 1864 – April 15, 1912) was an American business magnate, real estate developer, investor, writer, lieutenant colonel in the Spanish–American War, and a prominent member of the Astor family.

   • Died: April 15, 1912 (aged 47), North Atlantic Ocean
   • Burial place: Trinity Church Cemetery, New York City, U.S.

   • Born: July 13, 1864, Rhinebeck, New York, U.S.
   • Cause of death: Sinking of the Titanic

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    Books. Theme. Space. The Future. Genre. Sci-Fi. Type. Fiction. Epoch. 19th Century. Tags. john jacob astor 2 future technologies 5 space travel 5 best of sci-fi and future visions 22 retrofuturism 11 titanic 4 science fiction 16. Source. Internet Archive / University of Toronto Libraries.

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    Science Fiction & Fantasy. edit data. great-grandson of John Jacob Astor. John Jacob Astor IV, American businessman, real estate builder, investor, inventor, writer, lieutenant colonel in the Spanish-American War, and a prominent member of the Astor family. Died on the Titanic's maiden voyage.