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Sci-Fi Classics of Fritz Leiber – 21 Time Travel & Dystopia Stories
By Fritz Reuter LeiberLength22h 46m
About this audiobook
In "Sci-Fi Classics of Fritz Leiber – 21 Time Travel & Dystopia Stories," readers are presented with an exceptional collection that showcases Leiber's innovative narrative style and masterful genre blending. This anthology not only delves into the complexities of time travel and dystopian futures but also weaves in elements of horror and fantasy, demonstrating Leiber's profound influence on the science fiction landscape. Throughout these stories, the reader is invited to explore the philosophical underpinnings of time and civilization, while also confronting the consequences of human action in a rapidly evolving world, all crafted with Leiber's signature wit and sharp prose. Fritz Reuter Leiber (1910-1992) was a pioneering American author whose eclectic writing career spanned over five decades, landing him significant acclaim in the realms of speculative fiction. His experiences growing up in a theatrical family deeply influenced his storytelling capabilities, fostering a unique perspective that often interlinked human emotion with fantastical elements. Leiber's contributions to sci-fi and fantasy literature, alongside his notable collaboration with peers, underscore his enduring legacy as a key figure in the genre, especially through innovative explorations of paradoxes and existential truths. "Sci-Fi Classics of Fritz Leiber" is a must-read for enthusiasts of speculative fiction, inviting readers to engage with profound themes and imaginative scenarios that are as relevant today as they were at the time of writing. This collection not only highlights Leiber's distinctive narrative voice but also serves as an exploration of humanity's enduring quest to understand time and existence. Prepare to be captivated by these timeless tales that challenge perceptions and ignite the imagination.
Audiobook details
GenreDystopia, Science Fiction
Length22 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 16, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
17Bread Overhead
2Introduction
18Bullet with His Name
3Historical Context
19The Big Engine
4Synopsis (Selection)
20Coming Attraction
5The Big Time (pt. 1)
21X Marks the Pedwalk
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6The Big Time (pt. 2)
22Kreativity For Kats
7The Creature from Cleveland Depths
23Time in the Round
8The Night of the Long Knives (pt. 1)
24A Bad Day for Sales
9The Night of the Long Knives (pt. 2)
25Dr Kometevsky's Day
10A Hitch in Space
26The Last Letter
11A Pail of Air
27Yesterday House
12The Moon is Green
28What's He Doing in There
13Later Than You Think
29Analysis
14Nice Girl with Five Husbands
30Reflection
15No Great Magic
31Memorable Quotes
16Appointment in Tomorrow