
60 Space Sci-Fi Books
Intergalactic Wars, Alien Attacks & Space Adventures: Space Viking, A Martian Odyssey, Triplanetary…By Jules Verne, Percy Greg, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, John Jacob Astor, Murray Leinster, H. Beam Piper, Frederik Pohl, Fritz Leiber, Irving E. Cox, Philip K. Dick, Richard Stockham, H. G. Wells, E. E. Smith, Edwin Lester Arnold, Gustavus W. PopeLength311h 15m
About this audiobook
Delve into the captivating cosmos with '60 Space Sci-Fi Books,' a collection that traverses the vast expanses of space and the depths of human imagination. This anthology spans a wide range of literary styles, from the imaginative ventures of early speculative fiction to the more nuanced, thought-provoking narratives characteristic of mid-20th-century science fiction. Each tale is a portal into the astronomical unknown, offering a profound exploration of human ingenuity and folly amidst the enigmatic backdrop of space. Within its pages, readers will discover works that challenge earthly conventions, presenting timeless narratives of discovery and adventure. The anthology features an impressive ensemble of legendary authors, each contributing to the longstanding dialogue between humanity and the stars. Jules Verne and H.G. Wells remain pillars of early speculative fiction, envisioning the future with remarkable prescience, while Philip K. Dick and Frederik Pohl delve into complex themes of technology and human identity. The collection is a convergence of different eras and philosophies, reflecting the evolution of space science fiction in response to cultural and technological advancements. By engaging with these diverse voices, readers gain insight into the shifting perceptions of space and exploration across generations. 'Recommend exploring this anthology for its rich tapestry of perspectives and styles, which present a unique opportunity for readers to witness the genre's development over time. Each story invites readers to ponder humanity's place in the universe, making it an invaluable resource for understanding the broader dialogues of science fiction literature. The collection is not only a testament to the genre's past but also a catalyst for future imaginings, encouraging thoughtful engagement with each author's visionary outlook on space.'
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Rating★★★★ 4.0 (54)
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GenreScience Fiction
Length311 hrs 15 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 2, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
160 Space Sci-Fi Books
2Chapter I. The Gun Club.
3Chapter II. President Barbicane’s Communication.
4Chapter III. Effect of President Barbicane’s Communication.
5Chapter IV. Answer from the Cambridge Observatory.
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6Chapter V. The Romance of the Moon.
7Chapter VI. What it is Impossible to Ignore and What is No Longer Allowed to Be Believed in the United States.
8Chapter VII. The Hymn of the Cannonball.
9Chapter VIII. History of the Cannon.
10Chapter IX. The Question of Powders.
11Chapter X. One Enemy Against Twenty-Five Millions of Friends.
12Chapter XI. Florida and Texas.
13Chapter XII. “Urbi et Orbi.”
14Chapter XIII. Stony Hill.
15Chapter XIV. Pickaxe and Trowel.
16Chapter XV. The Ceremony of the Casting.
17Chapter XVI. The Columbiad.
18Chapter XVII. A Telegram.
19Chapter XVIII. The Passenger of the Atlanta.
20Chapter XIX. A Meeting.
21Chapter XX. Thrust and Parry.
22Chapter XXI. How a Frenchman Settles an Affair.
23Chapter XXII. The New Citizen of the United States.
24Chapter XXIII. The Projectile Compartment.
25Chapter XXIV. The Telescope of the Rocky Mountains.
26Chapter XXV. Final Details.
27Chapter XXVI. Fire!
28Chapter XXVII. Cloudy Weather.
29Preliminary Chapter, Resuming the First Part of the Work and Serving as an Introduction to the Second.
30Chapter I. From 10 P.M. to 10 46' 40''.
31Chapter II. The First Half Hour.
32Chapter III. They Make Themselves at Home and Feel Quite Comfortable.
33Chapter IV. A Chapter for the Cornell Girls.
34Chapter V. The Colds of Space.
35Chapter VI. Instructive Conversation.
36Chapter VII. A High Old Time.
37Chapter VIII. The Neutral Point.
38Chapter IX. A Little Off the Track.
39Chapter X. The Observers of the Moon.
40Chapter XI. Fact and Fancy.
41Chapter XII. A Bird's Eye View of the Lunar Mountains.
42Chapter XIII. Lunar Landscapes
43Chapter XIV. A Night of Fifteen Days.
44Chapter XV. Glimpses at the Invisible.
45Chapter XVI. The Southern Hemisphere.
46Chapter XVII. Tycho.
47Chapter XVIII. Puzzling Questions.
48Chapter XIX. In Every Fight, The Impossible Wins.
49Chapter XX. Off the Pacific Coast.
50Chapter XXI. News for Marston!