num_pages: 176
description: Sometime in the near future, in a world overgrown by jungle and threatened by steadily rising temperatures and seas, a diminished humankind stuggles to hold its own against proliferating plant and reptile life
language: English
title: The Drowned World
titlecomplete: The Drowned World
characters: Robert Kerans, Lieutenant Hardman, Beatrice Dahl, Dr. Alan Bodkin, Colonel Riggs, Strangman
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction, British Literature, Apocalyptic, Classics, Novels, Fantasy, Dystopia, Post Apocalyptic
ratings_count: 17701
places: London, England
publisher: Carroll & Graf Publishers