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Can I read The Comet on EtoBox?
The Comet by W. E. B. Du Bois is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Comet about?
A free eBook edition of a science fiction classic. In a vaguely futuristic yet oddly contemporary world, a passing comet casts a shadow of death over Manhattan. Only two survive: a black man whose world has been one of poverty and hard work, and a white woman who knows only leisure and privilege. If humanity is to have a future, the two must build a new world from the wreckage of the old. FIC028000
Who reads The Comet?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- W. E. B. Du Bois
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780759523166
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Science Fiction, Alternate Realities, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (49 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14