In 'A Columbus of Space,' Garrett Putman Serviss pioneers the celestial realms of early science fiction with an adventurous tale of interplanetary exploration. With an imaginative and deft command over the burgeoning genre, Serviss weaves a story reminiscent of Jules Verne's scientific romances. Setting his narrative amid the nascent ideas of space travel, Serviss unfurls a tale enriched with scie...