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Original cover of 1871 edition |
About the book :
The coming race is a novel written by Sir Edward Bulwer- Lytton in 1871. It was reprinted as " vril, the power of the coming race ". Among its readers have been some who say that the account to the existence of a superior subterranean master race and the very powerful energy Vril, is accurate to some extent. All the same, the whole story has been accepted based on occult truth. Considering the fact that it's his very first sci-fi novel, it was taken very seriously by the lovers of Atlantis. The plot of the book has also been recycled for various sci-fi movies and various crank theories.