Proto Sci Fi
Foundational Speculative Fiction from The Two Millenia Before teh Genre Was Born 100CE-1927
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Proto Sci Fi
Narrated by:
Charles Featherstone
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Narrated by:
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Charles Featherstone
An essential collection of 30 stories for the true sci fi enthusiast, including:
Plutarch, 100CE: The Face In The Moon
Lucian of Samosata: His True History, 182 CE; Icaromenippus, An Aerial Expedition, 165 CE
Iwaya Sazanami: The Bamboo-Cutter and the Moon-Child, 900CE
Johannes Kepler: Somnium, 1609
Francis Bacon: The New Atlantis, 1627
Francis Godwin:The Man in the Moone 1638
Cyrano De Bergerac: A Voyage To The Moon 1649
Margaret Cavendish, The Blazing World 1666
Ludvig Holberg: Niels Klim's Journey Under The Ground, 1741
Voltaire: Micromegas, 1752; Plato’s Dream, 1756
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: The Mortal Immortal, 1833
Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Birthmark 1846; Rappaccini’s Daughter, 1846
Edgar Allen Poe: The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfall, 1835; Mesmeric Revelation 445, 1849; Mellonta Tauta 1849; The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar 1845; The Conversation Of Eiros & Charmion
Fitz-James O'Brien: The Diamond Lens 1858; What Was It? A Mystery 1859
George Eliot: The Lifted Veil 1859
Ambrose Bierce: Moxon’s Master, 1893
George Chetwynd Griffith: A Corner In Lightning, 1896; A Genius for A Year, 1898
Jack London A Relic Of The Pliocene, 1901
HP Lovecraft The Colour Out Of Space, 1927
Also look out for our related early SF novels:
- The Brick Moon (1869), the first tale of an artificial satellite/space station
- The Flying Inn (1914), Chesterton's alternate history of an England overtaken by Progressive Islam where alcohol is banned
- We (1920) The book that inspired 1984 and Brave New World (Yevgeny Zamyatin)
- The Star/In The Year 2889, a double feature of HG Wells and Jules Verne's rarer SF tales
- Nathaniel Hawthorne's Sci Fi, with extra tales from the American master
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