The novel that predicted the sinking of the Titanic, 14 years before it happened

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The sinking of the Titanic is one of the most infamous disasters of the 20th century. Almost everyone has heard of it.

What far fewer people have heard of is a short novel called Futility: The Wreck of the Titan, published by the U.S. writer Morgan Robertson. A novel that tells the story of the world’s largest passenger ship, the Titan, and how it sank after hitting an iceberg. 

A novel published 14 years before the Titanic sank.

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