Science Fiction

By Saaru
  • Edward S. Ellis publishes The Steam Man of the Prairies

    Edward S. Ellis publishes The Steam Man of the Prairies

    The first SF dime novel.
  • Jules Verne publishes Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.

    Jules Verne publishes Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.

  • George T. Chesney publishes the novella The Battle of Dorking. Edward Bulwer-Lytton publishes The Coming Race.

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    The birth of a more common Genre

    The genre of science fiction was now more known and more entertaining to its fellow readers.

  • The First World War

    As a result of the war many authors stopped writing books and went to the war, but this too gave birth to a new idea for the authors of the genre.

  • The second World war

    The authors now writing of a dystopian future world where the people were all controlled by the Germans. This was one of the many ideas that the authors gained from this event
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    The Moon landing

    After the spectacular event in america where the three astronauts flew into the depths of the black sea, the introduction to extraterrestrial and space travel ideas began to rise in the Sci-Fi genre. As the next 10 years well known authors write about the space travels.
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    The dawn of a New age

    After the Sci-Fi authors been dropped of there genre to the same level as the comic books and romance books. The authors began to look into the distant future of what the earth upholds for humanity.