Star Maker by Stapledon Olaf (302 results)

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Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. One moment a man sits on a suburban hill, gazing curiously at the stars. The next, he is whirling through the firmament, and perhaps the most remarkable of all science fiction journeys has begun.Even Stapledon's other great work, LAST AND FIRST MEN, pales in ambition next to STAR MAKER, which presents nothing less than an entire imagined history of life in the universe, encompassing billions of years.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. May have underlining, highlighting, margin notes, remainder marks, inscriptions, book plates, tears, significant wear, and/or a missing dust jacket, box, or discs. Damaged item.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Star Maker. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. One of the most high acclaimed novel in science fiction, Star Maker takes readers on a fascinating journey across time and space. The human, though disembodied, narrator explores planets, nebulae and universes, describing them in exquisite detail like a guide to the galactic. On his travels, he even meets the creator of the universe themself - the Star Maker. Originally published in 1937, this novel is a philosophically relevant and fascinating story that's sure to spark your curiosity the next time you look up at the night sky.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classics series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented with contemporary graphic cover designs. Together they make a wonderful collection which is perfect for any home library. This classic sci-fi novel follows a disembodied narrator on a cosmic journey through galaxies and civilizations, culminating in an encounter with the Star Maker. A philosophical exploration of existence. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. One moment a man sits on a suburban hill, gazing curiously at the stars. The next, he is whirling through the firmament, and perhaps the most remarkable of all science fiction journeys has begun.Even Stapledon's other great work, LAST AND FIRST MEN, pales in ambition next to STAR MAKER, which presents nothing less than an entire imagined history of life in the universe, encompassing billions of years. Classic visionary SF tale of the 30's which inspired Arthur C. Clarke Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Star Maker. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. b-518.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Widely regarded as one of the true classics of science fiction, Star Maker is a poetic and deeply philosophical work. The story details the mental journey of an unnamed narrator who is transported not only to other worlds but also other galaxies and parallel universes, until he eventually becomes part of the cosmic mind. First published in 1937, Olaf Stapledon's descriptions of alien life are a political commentary on human life in the turbulent inter-war years. The book challenges preconceived notions of intelligence and awareness, and ultimately argues for a broadened perspective that would free us from culturally ingrained thought and our inevitable anthropomorphism. This is the first scholarly edition of a book that influenced such writers as C.S. Lewis and Arthur C. Clarke and which Jorge Luis Borges called a prodigious novel.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 50th Anniversary Edition paperback is clean, square with light crease to one exterior corner, and tightly bound.