The New Atlantis and Other Early Science Fiction Tales Contributor(s): Lear, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1909608076 ISBN-13: 9781909608078 Publisher: Firestone Books OUR PRICE: $14.24 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Collections & Anthologies |
Physical Information: 0.48" H x 5.08" W x 7.8" (0.50 lbs) 230 pages |
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Publisher Description: Francis Bacon's New Atlantis could be considered the earliest science fiction tale in the English language. Other early science fiction stories in this collection include: -- The Dream of Scipio by Cicero -- True History by Lucian of Samosata -- Icaro-Menippus by Lucian of Samosata -- Urashima Taro -- The Ebony Horse -- The City of Brass -- The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter |