The steampunk trilogy

Pages: 352
Published: 1995
Language: English

Paul Di Filippo's Steampunk Trilogy offers three short novels set in a wildly alternative 19th Century. In 'Victoria,' a human/newt clone replaces the Queen, sparking a race to find the original monarch. 'Hottentots' sees Massachusetts battling H.P. Lovecraft-esque monsters, while 'Walt and Emily' follows Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman on a journey to a dimension beyond time, where they encounter a future Allen Ginsberg.

Prose complexity: 7/10

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Literary Fiction Science Fiction Steampunk Alternate History

Paul Di Filippo

Paul Di Filippo writes imaginative fantasy, often with a unique twist. Readers enjoy his collections like "Clockwork Fairy Tales" and "The Wildside Book of Fantasy: 20 Great Tales of Fantasy.