{"product_id":"classic-science-fiction-stories-hardcover","title":"Classic Science Fiction Stories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAdam Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn entertaining and wide-ranging collection of science fiction short stories featuring space aliens, spectacular inventions, futuristic technologies and vividly imagined worlds. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. \u003ci\u003eClassic Science Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eStories \u003c\/i\u003eis selected and introduced by academic and science fiction writer, Adam Roberts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eClassic Science Fiction Stories\u003c\/i\u003e highlights not only famous writers such as Edgar Allan Poe, H. G. Wells and H. P. Lovecraft, but also gives voice to lesser known but equally inventive writers such as Florence McLandburgh and Ambrose Bierce. Spanning the 1750s to the early twentieth century, these mesmerizing and expertly crafted stories are by turns intriguing, terrifying and, at times, downright comic. Together they show how science fiction took root to develop into the global phenomenon it is today.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdam Roberts is Professor of Nineteenth Century Literature Royal Holloway, University of London. He writes extensively about literature and science fiction. He is also a prolific science fiction writer with twenty two novels published together with a number of literary parodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 6 x 3.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 21, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768031510816,"sku":"9781529069075","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1ff6a69d27ec22bee0396138417f3f5d.webp?v=1780323065","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/classic-science-fiction-stories-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}