Sense of Wonder-A Century of Science Fiction

✍ Scribed by Grossman, Leigh (Editor)

• Book ID: 107287721
• Publisher: Ingram Distribution
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 3 MB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

Sense of Wonder-A Century of Science Fiction



INTRODUCTION, Leigh Grossman

PART 1: Early Science Fiction  
EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS  
A PRINCESS OF MARS, by Edgar Rice Burroughs  
THE ORIGINS OF SCIENCE FICTION, by Jennifer A. Rea  
SAMUEL BUTLER  
EREWHON, by Samuel Butler  
KAREL ДЊAPEK  
R. U. R. (Rossum′s Universal Robots), by Karel ДЊapek  
GEORGE ALLAN ENGLAND  
THE THING FROM—OUTSIDE, by George Allan England  
HUGO GERNSBACK AND HIS WRITERS, by Richard Bleiler  
D. H. LAWRENCE  
ROBOT POEMS, by D. H. Lawrence  
MINA LOY  
LUNAR BAEDEKER, by Mina Loy  
EDGAR ALLAN POE  
MELLONTA TAUTA, by Edgar Allan Poe  
ON THE BAROQUE IN SCIENCE FICTION, by Thomas F. Bertonneau  
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY  
THE LAST MAN, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley  
NINETEENTH-CENTURY SCIENCE FICTION, by Monique R. Morgan  
JEAN TOOMER  
HER LIPS ARE COPPER WIRE, by Jean Toomer  
JULES VERNE  
OFF ON A COMET!, by Jules Verne  
SCIENCE FICTION AND HIDDEN HISTORIES OF SCIENCE, by Katherine Pandora  
H. G. WELLS  
THE TIME MACHINE, by H. G. Wells  
DARK FUTURES AND DYSTOPIAS, by Matthew Crom  
EVGENII ZAMYATIN  
WE, by Evgenii Zamyatin  
RUSSIAN AND EAST EUROPEAN SCIENCE FICTION, by Sibelan Forrester  
PART 2: The Field Takes Shape (1926–1936)  
MILES J. BREUER  
THE GOSTAK AND THE DOSHES, by Miles J. Breuer  
AMERICAN SCIENCE FICTION MAGAZINES, by Hildy Silverman  
JOHN W. CAMPBELL  
WHO GOES THERE? by John W. Campbell  
JOHN W. CAMPBELL AND HIS WRITERS, by Zahra Jannessari Ladani  
CLARE WINGER HARRIS  
THE DIABOLICAL DRUG, by Clare Winger Harris  
H. P. LOVECRAFT  
AT THE MOUNTAINS OF MADNESS, by H. P. Lovecraft  
HARBOUR WHISTLES, by H. P. Lovecraft  
THE LOVECRAFT CIRCLE, by Dennis H. Barbour  
LAURENCE MANNING  
THE MAN WHO AWOKE, by Laurence Manning  
PHILIP FRANCIS NOWLAN  
ARMAGEDDON—2419 A.D., by Philip Francis Nowlan  
SCIENCE FICTION ON RADIO, by Tim DeForest  
NAT SCHACHNER  
PIRATES OF THE GORM, by Nat Schachner  
CLARK ASHTON SMITH  
AFTERWARDS, by Clark Ashton Smith  
THE STAR-TREADER, by Clark Ashton Smith  
E. E. “DOC” SMITH  
THE SKYLARK OF SPACE, by E. E. “Doc” Smith  
SPACE OPERA, by David Steiling  
DONALD A. WANDREI  
THE RED BRAIN, by Donald A. Wandrei  
PART 3: The Golden Age  
ISAAC ASIMOV  
NIGHTFALL, by Isaac Asimov  
THE MARTIAN WAY, by Isaac Asimov  
GENDER IMAGES IN SCIENCE FICTION, by Twila Yates Papay and Paul D. Reich  
STEPHEN VINCENT BENÉT  
BY THE WATERS OF BABYLON, by Stephen Vincent Benét  
NIGHTMARE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE, by Stephen Vincent Benét  
FREDRIC BROWN  
ARENA, by Fredric Brown  
L. SPRAGUE de CAMP  
A GUN FOR DINOSAUR, by L. Sprague de Camp  
DINOSAURS IN SCIENCE FICTION, by Tim DeForest  
LESTER DEL REY  
THE WINGS OF NIGHT, by Lester Del Rey  
LESTER AND JUDY-LYNN DEL REY, by Frederik Pohl  
RAYMOND Z. GALLUN  
OLD FAITHFUL, by Raymond Z. Gallun  
EDMOND HAMILTON  
THE SARGASSO OF SPACE, by Edmond Hamilton  
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN  
THE GREEN HILLS OF EARTH, by Robert A. Heinlein  
C. L. MOORE  
SHAMBLEAU, by C. L. Moore  
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