about the author: Ray Bradbury was born in Waukegan‚ Illinois on August 22‚ 1920. He was an author of many great novels as well as a poet. He wrote fantasy and horror‚ Fahrenheit 451 was one of his most famous novels. At a young age Ray was a fantasy fiction lover and liked magicians. He chose to be a writer when he was about 13 and then later moved to Los Angeles‚ California. During the great depression he couldn’t pay for college‚ instead went to the library. His first piece of literature was the book
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book The Time Machine expresses one of the greatest and most well-known creations of science fiction which is the idea of time travel. Throughout history‚ scientists have been theorizing and testing the possibility of time travel. Some of the most famous scientists have even given a little thought about the impossible proposition including Albert
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D.J. Butler is an American novelist from Rocky Mountain west who writes children’s fiction‚ science fiction‚ steampunk‚ and fantasy novels. Butler trained as a lawyer and worked as a legal expert for a major multinational semiconductor manufacturer and as a securities lawyer before going into private practice. He is also a corporate trainer‚ consultant‚ and teacher of business acumen to employees of some of the top companies in the United States. He is famously a love of the languages and language
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Aldous Huxley was a pioneer in science fiction and anti-utopianism as well as a revolutionary spirit within early 20th century society. Born into a distinguished family in Surrey‚ England‚ on July 26‚ 1894‚ Aldous Huxley was educated to fulfill his lineage. His literature became an anthology of commentaries on his contemporary civilization. The lasting impact of Aldous Huxley’s mystic literature has been seen throughout the ages‚ from George Orwell all the way to the 21st century. Aldous Huxley
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The Island Worlds are a series of fantasy and science fiction novels by John Maddox Roberts that are themed on intergalactic science fiction elements. The first novel of the series was Act of God that was first published in 1985 to much critical acclaim. After much commercial success with the first novel‚ Roberts went on to publish three more titles culminating in the 1990 published Delta Pavonis. The novels of the Island World series are about the interactions and interrelations between space and
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goods and technologies‚ idealized in the streamlined assembly lines of Henry Ford‚ which provided goods for consumption‚ but demanded a larger worker class to fuel the boom. The further development of mass culture‚ thanks to the growth of music and film industries‚ was spurned by this growth in the working classes. Aldous Huxley’s novel is‚ at least to a degree‚ a product of this
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Fiction novels and short stories are some of the most interesting and exciting texts there could be. Since fiction does not necessary has to be realistic at all‚ the limit an author has for writing a story is as far as his/her creativity can take him/her. Therefore‚ science fiction has a big variation of stories that range from the unthinkable to the impossible and that is what allows authors to create great pieces of work. In the novels Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy‚ by Douglas Adams‚ The Bicentennial
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The Matriarch Saved is book one of the Hive series by J.Y. Olmos. It is classified as science fiction and available on Amazon for $4.99. The book is around 400 pages‚ but the font is fairly large making for a quick read. Alien ships have shown up around earth and have begun stealing resources. They start with the Great Lakes as well as most of the world’s iron. Evonne and her family are preparing to flee the city when the alien’s kill her husband and child. Evonne is spared and finds herself on
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Science-fiction stories on technology taking a violent turn are very common. Technology of the future is one of the most thought about topics in any modern society. In “There Will Come Soft Rains”‚ by author Ray Bradbury‚ and “By the Waters of Babylon”‚ by author S.V. Benẻt‚ the main theme is the danger of technology‚ but both have several differences. In the science-fiction story “There Will Come Soft Rains”‚ Ray Bradbury‚ one of the worlds most celebrated sci-fi and fantasy writers‚
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Pat Murphy: His Vegetable wife The power of the harasser‚ the abuser‚ the rapist depends above all on the silence of women. Ursula K. Le Guin His Vegetable Wife is a short science fiction story‚ written in late eighties by Pat Murphy. It describes a relationship between male human and female plant‚ which is sort of a human too‚ or some of us would say‚ she is some kind of alien creature. At the beginning the story is relatively realistic; the man has planted the seed and is waiting for the results
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