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Fantastic Imaginings: An Anthology of Discovery
| Author: | Stefan Rudnicki |
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Audio Literature, 2004 |
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| Book Type: | Novel |
| Genre: | Science-Fiction / Fantasy |
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Synopsis
Collected here are the stories, poems, and religious writings that both preceded and helped form the sci-fi and fantasy genres. Topic chapters and represented authors include "Monsters and Human Transformation" (Dickens, Hawthorne, Rossetti); "Strange Societies and Utopias" (Swift, Burroughs); and "Alternate Histories and Parallel Worlds" (Bierce, Lovecraft, McCaffrey). This definitive collection of sci-fi and fantasy sources features period illustrations throughout showing how earlier generations imagined the future and contains stories by:
- Ambrose Bierce
- Ben Bova
- Ray Bradbury
- Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Orson Scott Card
- Arthur C. Clarke
- Stephen Crane
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Harlan Ellison
- Rudyard Kipling
- Ursula K. LeGuin
- Jack London
- H.P. Lovecraft
- Anne McCaffrey
- Mary Shelley
- Robert Silverberg
- Jonathan Swift
- Jules Verne
- Oscar Wilde
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