SF Boxed Set: 140+ Intergalactic Action Adventures, Dystopian Novels & Lost World Classics encapsulates an extraordinary roster of pioneering works that sculpted the sci-fi landscape. Featuring an assortment that spans from gothic horror to speculative future vistas, the anthology marries the quaint charm of early science fiction with startling prophetic insights. From mysterious, fog-laden landscapes on distant planets to intricate dystopian societies, these tales are varied in style yet unified by a common endeavor to explore the unknown. The collection is a testament to the genre's broad appeal and intellectual depth, weaving together narratives that stretch the boundaries of imagination and scientific possibility. The authors and editors contribute an impressive and diverse cache of historical and cultural backgrounds, enhancing this compilation with a rich mosaic of global perspectives. Icons like Jules Verne and Mary Shelley mingle with less mainstream voices such as Gertrude Barrows Bennett, offering readers an eclectic range of insights into the socio-political climates and technological advancements of their times. This convergence of authors, all instrumental in the evolution of literary movements from Romanticism to early Modernism, provides a unique narrative richness and philosophical depth, holding up a mirror to humanity's boundless ingenuity and its ominous follies. SF Boxed Set is not merely a collection; it's an expedition into the vast continuum of speculative fiction. Readers are invited to traverse through echelons of time and space, confronting alien cultures and ancient mysteries armed only with human wit. This anthology serves not only as entertainment but as an essential compendium for educators, scholars, and enthusiasts eager to explore the intersections of science, literature, and imagination. It promises not just to satiate curiosity but also to ignite it, making it an indispensable addition to any collection.
Zusammenfassung
Musaicum Books presents to you this unique SF collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices.H. G. Wells:The Time MachineThe War of the WorldsThe Island of Doctor MoreauThe Invisible ManEdgar Wallace:Planetoid 127The Green RustOtis Adelbert Kline:The Venus TrilogyThe Mars SeriesMalcolm Jameson:Captain Bullard SeriesGarrett P. Serviss:Edison's Conquest of MarsA Columbus of SpaceThe Sky PirateArthur Conan Doyle:The Professor Challenger SeriesJules Verne:20.000 Leagues under the SeaThe Mysterious IslandMary Shelley:FrankensteinThe Last ManEdwin A. Abbott:FlatlandJack London:Iron HeelThe Scarlet PlagueThe Star RoverRobert Louis Stevenson:Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeGeorge MacDonald:LilithH. Rider Haggard:King Solomon's MinesSheWilliam H. Hodgson:The House on the BorderlandThe Night LandEdgar Allan Poe:Some Words with a MummyMellonta TautaH. P. Lovecraft:Beyond the Wall of SleepThe Cats of UltharCelephaïsEdward Bellamy:Looking Backward: 20001887EqualityMark Twain:A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtOwen Gregory:Meccania the Super-StateMargaret Cavendish:The Blazing WorldJonathan Swift:Gulliver's TravelsWilliam Morris:News from NowhereSamuel Butler:ErewhonEdward Bulwer-Lytton:The Coming RaceJames Fenimore Cooper:The MonikinsHugh Benson:Lord of the WorldFred M. White:The Doom of LondonIgnatius Donnelly:Caesar's ColumnErnest Bramah:The Secret of the LeagueArthur D. Vinton:Looking Further BackwardRobert Cromie:The Crack of DoomCleveland Moffett:The Conquest of AmericaRichard Jefferies:After LondonFrancis Stevens:The Heads of CerberusPercy Greg:Across the ZodiacDavid Lindsay:A Voyage to ArcturusStanley G. Weinbaum:Stories from the Solar SystemEdward Everett Hale:The Brick MoonAbraham Merritt:The Moon Pool