Origins of Futuristic Fiction

Author/Contributor(s):	Alkon, Paul K
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	08/01/2010
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Alkon examines the earliest works of prose fiction set in future time, the forgotten writings of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries that are the precursors of well-known masterpieces of the form by H.G. Wells, Aldous Huxley, and George Orwell.