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Star Maker by William Olaf Stapledon

Star Maker is a seminal work of science fiction by British philosopher and author William Olaf Stapledon. It presents a grandiose narrative that explores the cosmos, delving into themes of creation, existence, and the fate of sentient life.

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July 4, 2024
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Adventure Science Fiction

Off on a Comet by Jules Verne

"Off on a Comet" is a science fiction novel by Jules Verne, first published in 1877. The story unfolds during an extraordinary celestial event that detaches a fragment of the Earth and transports a small group of individuals on a journey through space.

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July 4, 2024
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Mr. Spaceship by Philip K. Dick

"Mr. Spaceship" is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick, published in 1953. Set in a future where Earth is engaged in a relentless and deadlocked war against the alien race known as the Yucconae.

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July 4, 2024
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Adventure Science Fiction

Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne

"Five Weeks in a Balloon" by Jules Verne, published in 1869, is a captivating adventure novel that combines the thrill of exploration with the ingenuity of scientific discovery. The story follows the daring expedition of Dr. Samuel Ferguson, who aims to traverse the uncharted territories of Africa by air.

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July 4, 2024
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Satire Science Fiction

2 B R 0 2 B by Kurt Vonnegut

"2 B R 0 2 B" is a satirical short story by Kurt Vonnegut. The title is a play on Shakespeare's famous line from Hamlet, "To be or not to be," reflecting the central conflict of voluntary euthanasia versus the desire to live and reproduce.

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July 3, 2024
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Adventure Science Fiction

When the World Screamed by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

"When the World Screamed" is a science fiction short story written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Published in 1929, it is part of the Professor Challenger series. The story revolves around the audacious experiment by Professor George Edward Challenger to prove his theory that the Earth is a living organism.

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July 2, 2024
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The Sleeper Awakes by H.G. Wells

"The Sleeper Awakes" is a dystopian science fiction novel by H.G. Wells, first published in 1910. It tells the story of Graham, a man who falls into a cataleptic trance and awakens two hundred years later.

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July 2, 2024
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The Skull by Philip K. Dick

The Skull by Philip K. Dick gives a chance at freedom to Conger, a convicted criminal, if he agrees to a mission involving a target known only by his skeletal remains.

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July 2, 2024
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Psychological Science Fiction

The Shadow Out of Time by H.P. Lovecraft

"The Shadow Out of Time" by H.P. Lovecraft explores the terror of losing one’s identity and the unsettling notion of time travel, where ancient, non-human intelligences possess human bodies across eons.