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Tales from beyond the stars

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Long before humans ventured into outer space, writers spun stories of what might lie in the unknown worlds beyond our planet and speculated about the future. This striking collection features retellings of seven classic science fiction stories. From tales of space exploration, to time travellers and alien invaders, this striking anthology is the perfect introduction to the world of science fiction.

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Long before humans ventured into outer space, writers spun stories of what might lie in the unknown worlds beyond our planet and speculated about the future.

This striking collection features retellings of seven classic science fiction stories. From tales of space exploration, to time travellers and alien invaders, this striking anthology is the perfect introduction to the world of science fiction.

Includes:
The Star by H G Wells
Micromegas by Voltaire
The Last Man by Mary Shelley
From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne
Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
Buck Rogers: Armageddon 2419 AD by Philip Francis Nowlan

Written by Adam Roberts and with vivid illustrations by artist Evangeline Gallagher.

Additional information

Weight 0.586 kg
Dimensions 23.9 × 19.8 × 1.8 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

128

Language

English

Edition

Short stories

Dewey

808.838762 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K