Science Fiction : an Introduction / L. David Allen; Consulting Editor: James L. Roberts
Language: English
Published by Lincoln, Neb. : Cliffs Notes, 1973
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- Title
- Science Fiction : an Introduction / L. David Allen; Consulting Editor: James L. Roberts
- Author
- Allen, L. David
- Publisher
- Lincoln, Neb. : Cliffs Notes
- Publication year
- 1973
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0822011697
- ISBN 13
- 9780822011699
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Item weight
- 1 kilogram
In CliffsNotes on Science Fiction: an Introduction, you'll gain insight into the differing styles of science fiction, discover how true science shapes the genre, and see how science fiction serves as an important historical marker for society. You'll dive into works by some of the great masters of science fiction, including Jules Verne, Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Heinlein, Ursula LeGuin, Frank Herbert, and more.
This study guide carries you along on incredible journeys by providing detailed summaries and critical analyses on some of the most popular science fiction stories. You'll find analyses of
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
- The Time Machine
- I, Robot
- The Left Hand of Darkness
- Childhood's End
- Rite of Passage
- And more
Classic literature or modern-day treasure you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.
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