Charles Romyn Dake, a lesser-known yet intriguing figure in the annals of American literature, is primarily recognized for his contribution to the genre of science fiction with his novel 'A Strange Discovery' published in 1899. This book stands as a sequel to Edgar Allan Poe's unfinished novel 'The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket' and is seen as an early instance of hollow Earth fictio...