The Coming Race

"The Coming Race" is a novel written by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, first published in 1871. It is a work of science fiction and utopian fiction that explores themes of social organization, technology, and the potential evolution of humanity.

The story is narrated by an unnamed protagonist who discovers a subterranean civilization known as the Vril-ya, who live beneath the Earth's surface. The Vril-ya possess advanced technology and psychic abilities derived from a powerful energy source calle ...