classic early sci-fi
Explore the best classic early sci-fi books that shaped the genre. Discover timeless masterpieces from visionary authors like H.G. Wells, Jules Verne, and more. Dive into the origins of science fiction!
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The Last Man
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The Last Man is an apocalyptic science fiction novel by Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein. The book tells of a future world that has …
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From the Earth to the Moon Round the Moon
by Jules Verne
"From the Earth to the Moon" is a humorous science fantasy novel by Jules Verne and is one of the earliest entries in that genre. …
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The Island of Doctor Moreau
by H. G. Wells
The Island of Doctor Moreau is a classic science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells, addressing ideas of society and community, human nature and …
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Underground City
by Jules Verne
Covering a time span of over ten years, this novel follows the fortunes of the mining community of Aberfoyle near Stirling, Scotland. Receiving a letter …
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Robur the Conqueror
by Jules Verne
Robur the Conqueror is a science fiction novel by Jules Verne.The story begins with strange lights and sounds, including blaring trumpet music, reported in the …
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Looking Backward 2000-1887
by Edward Bellamy
Looking Backward: 2000-1887 is a utopian novel by Edward Bellamy and was first published in 1888. According to Erich Fromm, Looking Backward is "one of …
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Unabridged and Complete
by Jules Verne
This is the full and complete version of the novel."Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules …
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The Adventures of Captain Hatteras
by Jules Verne
The novel, set in 1861, describes adventures of British expedition led by Captain John Hatteras to the North Pole. One of Jules Verne's lesser known …
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
by Francis Scott Fitzgerald
The original story that inspired the movie starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett. A man, "born under unusual circumstances," ages backwards, through a life that …
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The Caves of Steel
by Isaac Asimov
A millennium into the future two advancements have altered the course of human history: the colonization of the galaxy and the creation of the positronic …
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Dune
by Frank Herbert
• DUNE: PART TWO • THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Directed by Denis Villeneuve, screenplay by Denis Villeneuve and Jon Spaihts, based on the novel Dune …