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This is a list of 19th-century British children's literature titles, arranged by year of publication. Moral Tales for Young People (1801) by Maria Edgeworth " The Juvenile Travellers: Containing the Remarks of A Family During a Tour Through the Principal States and Kingdoms of Europe ", Priscilla Wakefield (1801)
† These authors' children's books are part of a larger, more diverse, literary corpus. This literature-related list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing ...
The Island of Doctor Moreau is a classic work of early science fiction [4] and remains one of Wells's best-known books. The novel is the earliest depiction of the science fiction motif " uplift " in which a more advanced race intervenes in the evolution of an animal species to bring the latter to a higher level of intelligence. [ 5 ]
Steampunk is a subgenre of science fiction, fantasy and speculative fiction that came into prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s. The term denotes works set in an era or world wherein steam power is still widely used—usually the 19th century, and often set in Victorian era England—but with prominent elements of either science fiction or fantasy, such as fictional technological inventions ...
The Children of the New Forest; Children of the Red King; Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again; Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang; Chocky; Chronicles of Ancient Darkness; The Circus Is Coming; Clarice Bean series; Clash of the Sky Galleons; Clay (novel) Clean Break (novel) Clockwork (novel) Cloud Busting; Conrad's Fate; Cookie (novel) The Coral Island ...
Jack Wright was the hero of a popular series of Victorian science fiction dime novels and story papers written by Luis Senarens, the so-called "American Jules Verne". [1] A few stories are also credited to Francis W. Doughty. [2] Jack appeared in original stories from in 1891 to 1896 in 120 novels. [3]
A children's cartoon where, using books, three children travel through time and space. Based on the books by Jon Scieszka. 2006 2011 Torchwood: Russell T Davies Chris Chibnall Jane Espenson John Fay: Humans and aliens from different periods in time start to come to Earth by means of a rift in the space/time continuum. (Spin-off from Doctor Who ...
Science fiction author Algis Budrys said of "Twilight" that it "attracted a decade-long series of engineers/mystics as the archetypal writers of the 'Golden Age' and brought about the late Victorian Edwardian flavor of "Modern' science fiction". [5] Everett F. Bleiler concluded that "Twilight" conveys a mood. It is probably Campbell's best ...