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  2. A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder - Wikipedia

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    A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder is the most popular book by the Canadian writer James De Mille. It was serialized posthumously and anonymously [1] in Harper's Weekly, [2] and published in book form by Harper and Brothers of New York City during 1888. It was serialized subsequently in the United Kingdom and Australia, and ...

  3. Luster (novel) - Wikipedia

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    It follows a young Black woman who gets involved with a middle-aged white man in an open marriage. Luster was released on August 4, 2020 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux . It received mainly positive critical reception [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and won the 2020 Kirkus Prize for fiction, [ 3 ] the 2020 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize , [ 4 ] and the 2020 ...

  4. Science Fiction Literature through History: An Encyclopedia

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    The book contains eight essays on the history of science fiction, eleven thematic essays on how different topics relate to science fiction, and 250 entries on various science fiction subgenres, authors, works, and motifs. It received positive reviews, with critics finding it to be well-researched and useful for students in particular.

  5. List of fictional universes in literature - Wikipedia

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    The setting for an epic future history series extending from the 21st century out into the far future. It consists of 27 science fiction novels along with a series of seven short story anthologies and a few other miscellaneous works. Amber multiverse: Nine Princes in Amber: 1970 Roger Zelazny

  6. Merveilleux scientifique - Wikipedia

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    Certain merveilleux-scientifique novels share similar themes and a narratological character that brings them closer to science-fiction narratives. The novels by Rosny aîné, for example, depict a universe unlike our own, forcing readers to reconstruct their frames of reference to follow the story. [178]

  7. The Copper Elephant - Wikipedia

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    The Copper Elephant is a young adult science fiction novel by Adam Rapp. It was published 2 November 1999 by Front Street, an imprint of Boyds Mills Press. The story is told from the perspective of an eleven-year-old girl, Whensday Bluehouse. She lives in a future ruled by a fascist regime that employs child slave labor.

  8. Subterranean fiction - Wikipedia

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    Subterranean fiction is a subgenre of speculative fiction, science fiction, or fantasy which focuses on fictional underground settings, sometimes at the center of the Earth or otherwise deep below the surface. The genre is based on, and has in turn influenced, the Hollow Earth theory.

  9. Atherton: The House of Power - Wikipedia

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    Atherton: The House of Power is a dystopian novel written by Patrick Carman.Set in the future, it is about Edgar and Samuel, two boys who live on the fictional world of Atherton: an artificial planet created by the child prodigy scientist Dr. Harding.