The Poison Belt

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The book explores Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's lesser-known creation, Professor Challenger, who embodies the jack-of-all-sciences archetype. This character serves as a precursor to contemporary adventure heroes like MacGyver and Doctor Who, showcasing Doyle's versatility beyond his famous detective stories. The narrative highlights Challenger's adventurous spirit and intellectual prowess, positioning him as a significant figure in the evolution of adventure literature.