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Olaf Stapledon: Collected Works: Star Maker, Last and First Men, Odd John, The Flames, A Modern Magician, Last Men in London…

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In "Olaf Stapledon: Collected Works," readers are invited into the expansive realms of Stapledon's visionary imagination, encompassing his groundbreaking science fiction narratives that profoundly influenced the genre. This anthology reveals the intricate interplay of philosophical ideas and poetic prose that characterize his work, addressing themes of humanity, evolution, and the cosmos. Notably, his seminal texts, such as "Last and First Men" and "Star Maker," present speculative histories and explorations of the universe that challenge the reader's perception of existence and time, all while utilizing an innovative narrative style that merges philosophical discourse with rich, imaginative storytelling. Olaf Stapledon, a British philosopher and writer born in 1886, was profoundly influenced by his academic background in philosophy and literature, as well as the social turmoil of his time. His experiences during World War I deeply shaped his worldview, prompting him to grapple with the potential and perils of human progress. This existential contemplation is vividly reflected in his works, providing a unique fusion of science fiction and philosophical inquiry that transcends conventional storytelling. For readers seeking to explore the boundaries of human thought and the universe, "Olaf Stapledon: Collected Works" is essential. This compendium not only showcases Stapledon's imaginative genius but also invites critical reflection on humanity's place in the cosmos, making it a vital addition to the library of any serious reader of speculative fiction.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-kirja): 8596547006459

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E-kirja: 17. toukokuuta 2022

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