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📱 eBook en inglés SCI-FI BOXED SET: 18 FANTASTIC ADVENTURES BOOKS, LOST WORLD STORIES & SCIENCE FICTION NOVELS

Enriched edition. Lost Worlds, Pulp Wonders & Cosmic Quests

DigiCat- 8596547754237

Novela de ciencia ficción

Sinopsis de SCI-FI BOXED SET: 18 FANTASTIC ADVENTURES BOOKS, LOST WORLD STORIES & SCIENCE FICTION NOVELS

In "SCI-FI Boxed Set: 18 Fantastic Adventures Books, Lost World Stories & Science Fiction Novels," Abraham Merritt invites readers into a rich tapestry of imagination and wonder, where the boundaries of reality are transcended. This collection showcases Merritts distinctive prose, marked by vivid descriptions and a flair for the fantastical, nestled within the context of early 20th-century science fiction. The stories blend elements of adventure, exploration, and surrealism, offering a visionary critique of contemporary society while engaging readers with gripping narratives set in uncharted worlds. Abraham Merritt (1884-1943) was an influential writer and editor, whose passion for both literature and the natural sciences informed his literary output. Often hailed as a pioneer of speculative fiction, Merritt was influenced by his own expeditions and fascination with ancient civilizations, which fueled his imaginative scenarios. His ambitious storytelling reflects a time when the genre of science fiction was evolving, capturing the intrigue surrounding technological advancements and the mysteries of the cosmos. For those who cherish tales that expand the mind and explore the intricacies of human experience, this boxed set is a must-read. Merritts stories resonate with themes of courage, discovery, and the eternal quest for knowledge, making this collection a treasure trove for both fans of science fiction and newcomers alike.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different works strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the authors overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collections central themes.

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Escrito por Abraham Merritt


Merritt fue periodista y editor y contrató para The American Weekly a los ilustradores Hannes Bok y Virgil Finlay. Era conocida su colección de armas y máscaras primitivas, así como su colección de libros sobre ocultismo. Su obra, compuesta por ocho novelas y un puñado de relatos, estuvo influida por H. Rider Haggard (Las Minas del Rey Salomón, 1885, El Deseo del Mundo, 1890), Robert W. Chambers o Madame Blavatsky.
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Editorial: Digicat

ISBN: 8596547754237

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 15/12/2023

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