SF Boxed Set: 140+ Intergalactic Action Adventures, Dystopian Novels & Lost World Classics encapsulates an extraordinary roster of pioneering works that sculpted the sci-fi landscape. Featuring an assortment that spans from gothic horror to speculative future vistas, the anthology marries the quaint charm of early science fiction with startling prophetic insights. From mysterious, fog-laden landscapes on distant planets to intricate dystopian societies, these tales are varied in style yet unified by a common endeavor to explore the unknown. The collection is a testament to the genre's broad appeal and intellectual depth, weaving together narratives that stretch the boundaries of imagination and scientific possibility. The authors and editors contribute an impressive and diverse cache of historical and cultural backgrounds, enhancing this compilation with a rich mosaic of global perspectives. Icons like Jules Verne and Mary Shelley mingle with less mainstream voices such as Gertrude Barrows Bennett, offering readers an eclectic range of insights into the socio-political climates and technological advancements of their times. This convergence of authors, all instrumental in the evolution of literary movements from Romanticism to early Modernism, provides a unique narrative richness and philosophical depth, holding up a mirror to humanity's boundless ingenuity and its ominous follies. SF Boxed Set is not merely a collection; it's an expedition into the vast continuum of speculative fiction. Readers are invited to traverse through echelons of time and space, confronting alien cultures and ancient mysteries armed only with human wit. This anthology serves not only as entertainment but as an essential compendium for educators, scholars, and enthusiasts eager to explore the intersections of science, literature, and imagination. It promises not just to satiate curiosity but also to ignite it, making it an indispensable addition to any collection.
EAN 9788027248162
ISBN 8027248167
Typ produktu Ebook
Vydavateľ OK Publishing s.r.o.
Dátum vydania 21. decembra 2018
Jazyk English
Krajina Uruguay
Autori Abbott, Edwin A.; Bacon, Francis; Bellamy, Edward; Bennett, Gertrude Barrows; Benson, Hugh; Bramah, Ernest; Bulwer-Lytton, Edward; Butler, Samuel; Cavendish, Margaret; Coope, James Fenimore; Cromie, Robert; Donnelly, Ignatius; Doyle, Arthur Conan; Gibbon, Lewis Grassic; Gilman, Charlotte Perkins; Greg, Percy; Gregory, Owen; Haggard, Henry Rider; Hale, Edward Everett; Hodgson, William Hope; Hyne, C. J. Cutcliffe; JAMESON, MALCOLM; Jefferies, Richard; Kline, Otis Adelbert; Lindsay, David; London, Jack; Lovecraft, H. P.; MacDonald, George; Merritt, Abraham; Moffett, Cleveland; Morris, William; Poe, Edgar Allan; Serviss, Garrett P.; Shelley, Mary; Stevenson, Robert Louis; Swift, Jonathan; Trollope, Anthony; Twain, Mark; Verne, Jules; Vinton, Arthur Dudley; Wallace, Edgar; Weinbaum, Stanley G.; Wells, H. G.; WHITE, FRED M.