Through the Depths of the Universe: Complete Sci-Fi Works of Olaf Stapledon: Star Maker, Last and First Men, Odd John, The Flames, A Modern Magician, Last Men in London…

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In "Through the Depths of the Universe: Complete Sci-Fi Works of Olaf Stapledon," the reader is invited on an expansive journey through speculative realms that blur the lines between reality and imagination. Characterized by its philosophical depth and visionary scope, this collection encapsulates Stapledon'Äôs unique literary style, which often weaves together rich narrative techniques with profound theological and existential questions. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, this anthology showcases Stapledon'Äôs pioneering contributions to science fiction, reflecting the tensions and hopes of a world on the brink of monumental change. Olaf Stapledon, an influential British philosopher and author, is renowned for his visionary works that explore humanity'Äôs place in the cosmos. His academic background and interest in ethics and metaphysics deeply informed his writing, which strives to chart out possible futures shaped by science and moral responsibility. Stapledon'Äôs experiences during the tumultuous periods of World War I and II undoubtedly fueled his desire to explore themes of war, evolution, and the destiny of human civilization in a shifting universe. This anthology is a must-read for fans of speculative fiction and those interested in philosophical inquiries. By engaging with Stapledon'Äôs works, readers are encouraged to expand their horizons and delve into complex ideas about time, consciousness, and the infinite possibility of existence, making it an essential addition to the library of every devoted reader of science fiction.

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E-bok: 15. desember 2023

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