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The Road to Science Fiction From Gilgamesh to Wells

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1977368 pagesThe Scarecrow Press, Inc.

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Explore the evolution of science fiction from its ancient roots to the visionary works of H.G. Wells in this comprehensive anthology. Spanning millennia, this collection gathers seminal stories and critical essays that trace the genre's development. It's an essential read for anyone interested in the history and enduring power of speculative fiction.

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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was an American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist.

James Edwin Gunn served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, after which he earned a journalism degree from the University of Kansas, followed by a Masters of Arts in English in 1951. He became the director of public relations for the University of Kansas. He then became a professor Professor of English, specializing in science fiction and fiction writing, and is currently a professor emeritus and director of the Center for the Study of Science Fiction. He served as President of the Science Fic...

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Book cover of The Road to Science Fiction: Volume I
5 editions available