SciFi: 19th Century Public
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Lumen was first published by Camille Flammarion (1842-1925) in 1872 as part of the Stories of Infinity collection. Flammarion was …
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The Angel of the Revolution by George Griffith
The Angel of the Revolution: A Tale of the Coming Terror (1893) is a science fiction novel by the English …
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A Crystal Age by William Henry Hudson
A Crystal Age is a utopian novel/ Dystopia written by W. H. Hudson, first published in 1887. The book has …
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Voyage to the Moon by George Tucker
George Tucker (1775-1861) wrote A Voyage to the Moon: with Some Account of the Manners and Customs, Science and Philosophy, …
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From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne
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From the Earth to the Moon is an 1865 novel by Jules Verne. This edition combines that novel with his …
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Somnivm, seu opvs posthvmvm de astronomia lvnari by Johannes Kepler
Somnium (Latin for "The Dream") is a novel written in Latin in 1608 by Johannes Kepler, and first published in …
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First Men in the Moon by H. G. Wells, Leon Stover
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In the 1901 classic The First Men in the Moon, Wells reveals not only a fertile imagination at ease with …
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Auf zwei Planeten by Kurd Lasswitz
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Two Planets (German: Auf zwei Planeten, lit. On Two Planets, 1897) is an influential science fiction novel postulating intelligent life …
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The Annotated Flatland by Edwin Abbott Abbott, Ian Stewart
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Flatland is a unique, delightful satire that has charmed readers for over a century. Published in 1884 by the English …
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The Great Romance by The Inhabitant
The Great Romance, a two-volume novella published under the pseudonym “The Inhabitant,” was one of the outstanding late nineteenth-century works …
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Voyages très extraordinaires de Saturnin Farandoul by Albert Robida
Pirates! Mummies! Cannibals! Intelligent Apes! Samurais! Cossacks! And even Saturnians! Meet Saturnin Farandoul and his companions, the fearless Mandibul and …
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The Coming Race by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
The Coming Race is a novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, published anonymously in 1871. It has also been published as Vril, …
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Les Xipéhuz by J.-H. Rosny aîné
Les Xipéhuz (1888) is a novella by the writing duo J.-H. Rosny – although it is possible that Rosny aîné …
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Thoth: A Romance by Joseph Shield Nicholson
In the time of Pericles, as every one knows, Athens attained her greatest glory. Magnificent buildings were erected, and in …
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Babylon Electrified by Albert Bleunard
"An extraordinary fantasy of the attempt to make Mesopotamia a centre of civilization. Originally published in 1888 as La Babylone …
