Download With the Night Mail and As Easy as A.B.C.: Two Yarns About the Aerial Board of Control AudioBook Free
Rudyard Kipling's thrilling technology fiction novella practices the exploits of an intercontinental email dirigible battling bad weather. Meanwhile, a planet-wide Aerial Mother board of Control enforces a rigid system of command and control in the skies and in world affairs, too. In Kipling's 1912 follow-up history, "As Easy as A.B.C.", set 65 years after "With the Night Mail", the Aerial Mother board has complete control over the social and economic affairs of each nation. Whenever a mob of disgruntled "Serviles" in the Area of North Illinois demands the come back of democracy, the A.B.C. transmits a team of troubleshooters and a fleet of 200 zeppelins to "take such steps as might be necessary for the resumption of traffic and everything that that signifies".