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Nineteenth Century Science Fiction

Nineteenth Century Science Fiction

David Seed

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2023
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9780367520830

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This volume presents a selection from the American and British fiction of the nineteenth century which was evolving into what we now know as science fiction. The sources are accompanied by editorial commentary, and will be of great interest to students and researchers of history and literature.

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