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Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction is an anthology of science fiction short works edited by American writers Gardner Dozois. It was first...

beings to changes in science and technology." Robert A. Heinlein wrote that "A handy short definition of almost all science fiction might read: realistic...

Age of Science Fiction, often identified in the United States as the years 1938–1946, was a period in which a number of foundational works of science fiction...

A classic science-fiction weapon, particularly in British and American science-fiction novels and films, is the raygun. A very early example of a raygun...

literary genre of science fiction is diverse, and its exact definition remains a contested question among both scholars and devotees. This lack of consensus...

literature, coterie fiction and junk fiction... Many of the well-known postmodern novels deal with World War II, one of the most famous of which being Joseph...

Social science fiction is a subgenre of science fiction, usually (but not necessarily) soft science fiction, concerned less with technology or space opera...

More than one hundred full-length BattleTech or MechWarrior science fiction novels have been published by FASA Corporation, ROC, and later by Catalyst...

Pulps were the successors to the penny dreadfuls, dime novels, and short-fiction magazines of the 19th century. Although many respected writers wrote...

followed with $819 million, science fiction/fantasy with $700 million, mystery with $650 million and classic literary fiction with $466 million. Genre began...

existence during the period. Since then, science fiction Westerns have appeared in film, television, novels, comic books, and other media. In 1953, J...

Expanse is a series of science fiction novels (and related novellas and short stories) by James S. A. Corey, the joint pen name of authors Daniel Abraham...

Award for Best Novel in 1966. It is the first installment of the Dune Chronicles. It is one of the world's best-selling science fiction novels. Dune is set...

origin, in the science fiction genre. German science fiction literature in the modern sense appeared at the end of the 19th century with the writer Kurd Laßwitz...

many of his works, although none can be seen as purely Gothic. Grigory Petrovich Danilevsky, who wrote historical and early science fiction novels and...

included Frankenstein in its list of the 100 most influential novels. In 2021 it was one of six classic science fiction novels by British authors selected by...

131  Some categories of literary fiction, such as historical fiction, magic realism, autobiographical novels, or encyclopedic novels are sometimes termed...

influential advocates of science fiction in Chinese. In 1903, Lu Xun, who later became famous for his darkly satirical essays and short stories, translated...

of science fiction television films List of science fiction novels List of years in literature Richardson, Matthew (2001). The Halstead Treasury of Ancient...

invasion of Earth. Still, there are earlier examples, such as the 1888 novel Les Xipéhuz, a classic of French science fiction. It depicts the struggle of prehistoric...