Science Fiction Before 1900
| Author | : Paul K. Alkon |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 281 |
| Release | : 2013-04-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781134980567 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1134980566 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (566 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Science Fiction Before 1900 by : Paul K. Alkon
Download or read book Science Fiction Before 1900 written by Paul K. Alkon and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-04-15 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paul Alkon analyzes several key works that mark the most significant phases in the early evolution of science fiction, including Frankenstein, Twenty Thousand LeaguesUnder the Sea, A Connecticut Yankee in King arthur'sCourt and The Time Machine. He places the work in context and discusses the genre and its relation to other kinds of literature.
