Series · 4 books

The Elemental Apocalypse Quartet

by J. G. Ballard
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Description

This quartet explores worlds ravaged by elemental forces, from relentless winds and rising seas to global droughts and expanding petrified forests. Each novel presents a distinct apocalyptic scenario, examining humanity's struggle for survival against overwhelming environmental collapse.

Books in order

4 books · 1962–1966
1The Wind From Nowhere1962 · 2.50 avg · 14 readers
2The Drowned World1962 · 3.29 avg · 86 readers
3The Drought1964 · 4.00 avg · 16 readers
4The Crystal World1966

Known for

Across 4 books
Post-Apocalyptic FantasyNear-FutureCli-FiWonder

Details

Books
4
Published
1962–1966
Length
760 pages · about 19 hours

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