SF Boxed Set: 140+ Intergalactic Action Adventures, Dystopian Novels & Lost World Classics (eBook)

Exploring the Depths of Science Fiction Literature

Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, George MacDonald, Percy Greg, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ernest Bramah, Jonathan Swift, Cleveland Moffett, William Morris, Anthony Trollope, Richard Jefferies, Samuel Butler, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, Edward Bellamy, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Edgar Wallace, Francis Bacon, Robert Cromie, Abraham Merritt, Ignatius Donnelly, Owen Gregory, H. G. Wells, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Fred M. White, H. P. Lovecraft, Garrett P. Serviss, Henry Rider Haggard, Mary Shelley, Malcolm Jameson, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Otis Adelbert Kline, C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne, Edwin A. Abbott, Arthur Dudley Vinton, Gertrude Barrows Bennett, Hugh Benson, Margaret Cavendish, James Fenimore Coope (Autoren)

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2023
18410 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654768440-4 (EAN)

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The 'SF Boxed Set: 140+ Intergalactic Action Adventures, Dystopian Novels & Lost World Classics' is a sweeping compilation that charts a course through the realms of speculative fiction. This expansive anthology boasts an impressive array of narratives that traverse the breathtaking boundaries of space, time, and imagination. With its blend of dystopian futures, interstellar expeditions, and mythical lost worlds, the collection invites readers to experience the perennial clash between humanity, nature, and the unknown. Iconic pieces resurrect age-old myths and daring new visions, and due to the editorial finesse, stories seamlessly juxtapose escapism with profound social commentary, enriching our insights into human consciousness and societal musings. Drawing from an illustrious group of authors including Jules Verne, H.G. Wells, and Mary Shelley, the anthology unites voices that have indelibly shaped the landscape of speculative fiction. These writers'Äîhailing from different historical epochs and cultural milieus'Äîchallenge the reader to reflect on the continuous evolution of the genre. The collective efforts resonate with conceptual frameworks from literary movements such as Gothic, Romantic, and Modernist, articulating varied responses to the socio-political climates of their times. Together, they weave a rich tapestry that explores the intricate relationships between individuals and their worlds, both real and imagined. This anthology is a treasure trove for avid readers and scholars, presenting an unparalleled opportunity to explore the multifaceted landscape of speculative fiction. It offers a captivating journey through diverse perspectives and styles, compelling educators and students alike to engage with its myriad themes. As a compendium of masterpieces, this collection not only deepens the reader's understanding of speculative thought but also fosters a lively dialogue across the ages. Embrace this volume for its ambition and breadth, and allow the varied voices to guide you through journeys of discovery and wonder.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
• Schlagworte: 19th century speculative fiction • action adventure • book bundle • cautionary futuristic tales • classic fiction • dystopian future narratives • dystopian novels • Ender's Game • Existential science fiction • extracted • Game of Thrones • Harry Potter • intergalactic • intergalactic action adventures • Jules Verne • Literature • Lost World Classics • lost world exploration • Outlander • philosophical speculative narratives • pioneering science fiction • psychological science fiction • Ready Player One • Rogue Star • Science Fiction • space exploration • Star Wars • the continuum • The Handmaid's Tale • utopian dystopian societies