Welcome to the Essential Science Fiction Novels book series, where you will find a selection of endless tales about the incredible technologies of the future, time travel and its consequences, adventures in interstellar spaceships, strange post-apocalyptic worlds, dangerous alien invasions and everything else the authors dreamed of or feared for the future of humanity.For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the 5 novels by authors who created memorable stories that shaped the foundations of Science Fiction. This book contains the following novels:A Connecticut Yakee In King Arthurs Court by Mark Twain. Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea by Jules Verne. The New Adam by Stanley G. Weinbaum. The Scarlet Plague by Jack London. The Purple Cloud by M. P. Shiel. If you appreciate good books, be sure to check out the other Tacet Books titles!
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Stanley G. Weinbaum. Essential Science Fiction Novels - Volume 3
Introduction. A new sort of magazine
Supernatural Science
The Scarlet Plague
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Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
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The Purple Cloud
Introduction
The Purple Cloud
A Connecticut Yakee In King Arthur’s Court
Preface
A Word Of Explanation
How Sir Launcelot Slew Two Giants And Made A Castle Free
The Stranger’s History
The Tale Of The Lost Land. I
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Final PS:
The New Adam
Prologue
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Book I
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Book II
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Book III
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The Authors
Notas
About the Publisher
Отрывок из книги
By Hugo Gernsback12
Another fiction magazine!
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"Let master have patience," said the imperturbable Conseil.
The sudden lighting of the cabin enabled me to examine it minutely. It only contained a table and five stools. The invisible door might be hermetically sealed. No noise was heard. All seemed dead in the interior of this boat. Did it move, did it float on the surface of the ocean, or did it dive into its depths? I could not guess.