The Origins of Science Fiction Newton Michael
The Origins of Science Fiction Newton Michael 'Few travelled in these days, for, thanks to the advance of science, the earth was exactly alike all over. What was the good of going to Peking when it…
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The Origins of Science Fiction Newton Michael
'Few travelled in these days, for, thanks to the advance of science, the earth was exactly alike all over. What was the good of going to Peking when it was just like Shrewsbury?', The Machine Stops, E. M. Rapid intercourse, from which the previous civilization had hoped so much, had ended by defeating itself.
It gathers together classic short stories, from Edgar Allan Poe's playful hoaxes to Gertrude Barrows Bennett's feminist fantasy. ForsterThis anthology provides a selection of science-fiction tales from the close of the 'Romantic' period to the end of the First World War. In this way, the book shows the vitality and literary diversity of the field, and also expresses something of the potent appeal of the visionary, the fascination with science, and the allure of an imagined future that characterised this period.
An excellent resource for those
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