Science Fiction Before 1900

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Science Fiction Before 1900
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 176
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ISBN-10 : 0415938872
ISBN-13 : 9780415938877
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Book excerpt: Paul Alkon analyzes several key works that mark the most significant phases in the early evolution of science fiction, including Frankenstein, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, A Connecticut Yankee in King arthur's Court and The Time Machine. He places the work in context and discusses the genre and its relation to other kinds of literature.


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