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The Land Leviathan is a 1974 alternate-history novel by Michael Moorcock and the second book in the Nomad of the Time Streams trilogy. It follows Oswald Bastable, a British army officer who travels between divergent versions of the early twentieth century, as he encounters a world shaped by different political and technological choices. The book uses steampunk machinery, imperial conflict, and large-scale war to examine how familiar history might have developed along another path. It is suited to readers of speculative history, steampunk, and Moorcock's multiverse fiction.
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Who wrote The Land Leviathan?
The Land Leviathan was written by British author Michael Moorcock. It was published in 1974 as part of his alternate-history fiction.
Where does The Land Leviathan fit in its series?
It is the second book in the Nomad of the Time Streams trilogy. The first novel is The Warlord of the Air, and the third is The Steel Tsar.
Who is Oswald Bastable?
Oswald Bastable is the British army officer who travels between divergent versions of the early twentieth century. His experiences reveal how different political and technological choices reshape history.
What kind of alternate history does The Land Leviathan explore?
The novel imagines a world where imperial politics, technology, and social systems develop along a different path from real twentieth-century history. It combines time travel with political and military adventure.
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