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Lumen / Camille Flammarion ; translated and with an introduction by Brian Stableford.
Van Pelt Library PQ2244.F9 L8613 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Flammarion, Camille, 1842-1925.
- Series:
- Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series
- The Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Science fiction, French.
- Space and time--Fiction.
- Space and time.
- Human-alien encounters--Fiction.
- Human-alien encounters.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Science fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxxv, 153 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [2002]
- Language Note:
- Translated from the French.
- Summary:
- One of the first science fiction novels to describe alien life forms.
- Contents:
- The First Conversation: The Resurrection of the Past
- The Second Conversation: The Reversal of Time
- The Third Conversation: Homo Homunculus
- The Fourth Conversation: Previous Lives
- The Fifth Conversation: Imagination Is Bold; Nature Is Bolder.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-153).
- ISBN:
- 0819565679
- 9780819565679
- 0819565687
- 9780819565686
- OCLC:
- 49351768
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