An edition of Future perfect (1955)

Future Perfect

American science fiction of the nineteenth century

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An edition of Future perfect (1955)

Future Perfect

American science fiction of the nineteenth century

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Hawthorne and Poe:
Hawthorne. Nathaniel Hawthorne and science fiction ; The birthmark ; The artist of the beautiful ; Rappaccini's daughter --
Poe. Edgar Allan Poe and science fiction ; A tale of the Ragged Mountains ; Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar ; Mellonta Tauta --

Explorations: Automata. Herman Melville and science fiction ; The bell-tower ; Man as machine ; Dr. Materialismus --
Marvelous inventions. The atoms of Chladni --
Medicine men. Was he dead? --
Into the psyche. Thomas Wentworth Higginson and his dreamer ; The monarch of dreams ; Ambrose Bierce and science fiction ; A psychological shipwreck --
Edward Bellamy and science fiction ; To whom this may come --
Space travel. The blindman's world ; Fitz-James O'Brien and science fiction ; The diamond lens ; Dimensional speculation as science fiction ; Four-dimensional space ; Mysterious disappearances ; From "Four-dimensional space" --
Time travel. Beyond the past ; Christmas 200,000 B.C. ; Mark Twain and science fiction ; From the "London Times" of 1904 ; Perfect future ; In the year ten thousand ; The present perfect.

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Language
English
Pages
402

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Cover of: Future perfect
Future perfect: American science fiction of the nineteenth century : an anthology
1995, Rutgers University Press
Paperback in English - Rev. and expanded ed.
Cover of: Future perfect
Future perfect: American science fiction of the nineteenth century
1978, Oxford University Press
Paperback in English - Rev. ed.; reprint
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Table of Contents

Hawthorne and Poe: Hawthorne. Nathaniel Hawthorne and science fiction ; The birthmark ; The artist of the beautiful ; Rappaccini's daughter --
Poe. Edgar Allan Poe and science fiction ; A tale of the Ragged Mountains ; The facts in the Case of M. Valdemar ; Mellonta Tauta --
Explorations: Automata. Herman Melville and science fiction ; The bell-tower ; Man as machine ; Dr. Materialismus --
Marvelous inventions. The atoms of Chladni --
Medicine men. Was he dead? --
Into the psyche. Thomas Wentworth Higginson and his dreamer ; The monarch of dreams ; Ambrose Bierce and science fiction ; A psychological shipwreck --
Edward Bellamy and science fiction ; To whom this may come --
Space travel. The blindman's world ; Fitz-James O'Brien and science fiction ; The diamond lens ; Dimensional speculation as science fiction ; Four-dimensional space ; Mysterious disappearances ; From "Four-dimensional space" --
Time travel. Beyond the past ; Christmas 200,000 B.C. ; Mark Twain and science fiction ; From the "London Times" of 1904 ; Perfect future ; In the year ten thousand ; The present perfect.

Edition Notes

Copyright Date
1966

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813.0876
Library of Congress
PZ1.F874 Fu, PS648.S3 Fu, PN3448.S45 F7

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xiii, 402 p.
Number of pages
402

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5984844M
Internet Archive
futureperfect0000unse
LCCN
66014475
OCLC/WorldCat
1175937460, 704465298, 185607851, 895234929, 1128322692, 1274429978
Library Thing
52261
Goodreads
59425160

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