True History and Other Early Science Fiction Tales Contributor(s): Lear, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1909608092 ISBN-13: 9781909608092 Publisher: Firestone Books OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Collections & Anthologies |
Physical Information: 0.43" H x 5.08" W x 7.8" (0.45 lbs) 202 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Lucian of Samosata's True History, written almost two thousand years ago, is one of the earliest science fiction tales ever written, and tells of a man's fantastic adventures including a trip to the moon. Other tales in this early science fiction collection include: -- The Dream of Scipio by Cicero -- Icaro-Menippus by Lucian of Samosata -- Urashima Taro -- The Ebony Horse -- The City of Brass -- The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter -- Micromegas by Voltaire |