Dystopian and utopian fiction

Elvin wasn't sure how it had started-maybe it was the Schermerhorn twins-or the mysterious "e;meteorite"e;-or else the world had gone crazy .

Imagination' was one of the most successful science fiction magazines of its time.

The two professors couldn't agree on the fundamentals of child behavior.

Anders was pretty sure he was going to die.

Spud, world-famous dummy, talks to Mars with surprising results.

Without stressing the technological aspects of the strange powers of the widely-talented ones-the psis, espers, telepaths which have been so painstakingly forecast by Stapledon, van Vogt, Weinbaum, Vance and others-Messieurs Peterson and Staub have whipped fantasy, forecasts and facts into a stirring and mentally titillating story of a too-imaginative mind.

What would it be like to live in a world which has conquered the near planets but abolished all literature?

No mortal had ever seen the Martians, but they had heard their whisperings-without knowing the terrible secret they kept hidden.

The secret lay hidden at the end of nine landings, and Medusa-dark was one man's search for it-in the strangest journey ever made.

New neighbors are always exciting.

From where had these attacking Indians come?

This was love, and what could be done about it?

Sally watched the molten gold glow in the sky.

Then his hand caught an arm and he exerted his full strength.

Septimus Spink didn't need to read Jules Verne's "e;Journey to the Center of the Earth.

A world had collapsed around this man-a world that would never shout his praises again.

It didn't matter that he had quit.

Roger Arcot explores the fringes of a really never forgotten world, the introduction to which is an aged manuscript De Necromantiae, and the wish, not too repressed, to pledge your soul to the Devil!

"e;Now this here planet,"e; he said cautiously, "e;is whacky in a lot of ways.

Venus was the most miserable planet in the system, peopled by miserable excuses for human beings.

Most men of middle age would welcome a chance to live their lives a second time.

Fantastic Universe' started publishing in 1953 and continued until March 1960.

Fantastic Universe started publishing in 1953 and continued until March 1960.

Ionia: Land of Wise Men and Fair Women (1898) is a utopian novel by Alexander Craig.

Equality (1897) is a novel by Edward Bellamy.

The Heads of Cerberus (1919) is a science fiction novel by Francis Stevens.

In the distant future, an ageless society with a strict government, faces a small rebellion from citizens eager to break away from their rule.

We (1924) is a dystopian novel by Yevgeny Zamyatin.

Rajmohan's Wife and Sultana's Dream (1864/1908) features the debut novel of Indian writer Bankim Chandra Chatterjee and a story by Bengali writer, feminist, and educator Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain.

The Last Man (1826) is a dystopian novel by Mary Shelley.

Herland (1915) is a utopian novel by American author and feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman.

When a young woman is shipwrecked in the kingdom of the Blazing World, she befriends the natives, a highly intelligent and tolerant group of humanoid animals.

Julian West is an aristocrat in 19th century America.

Mizora (1890) is a novel by Mary E.

Unveiling a Parallel (1893) is a novel by Alice Ilgenfritz Jones and Ella Merchant.

Gloriana; or, The Revolution of 1900 (1890) is a novel by Lady Florence Dixie.

New Amazonia: A Foretaste of the Future (1889) is a novel by Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett.

Utopia (1516) is a work of political satire by Thomas More.

Winner of the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Literary FictionShortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize for Fiction and the Arthur C.

A high-octane space opera adventure about the battle for humanity's future.

Now a major film starring Killing Eve's Jodie Comer.

Set in a universe devastated by a deadly virus, The Space between the Stars by Anne Corlett is an enthralling novel of love, the choices we make, and what it means to be human.

Jeffrey Lockhart has been summoned to The Convergence: a remote and secret compound where death is exquisitely, cryogenically controlled.

From the bestselling author of Sanctuary comes a thrilling Orwellian vision of Britain, with a rebellious Hunger Games heart.

From the bestselling author of Sanctuary comes a gripping Orwellian vision of Britain, with a rebellious Hunger Games heart.

Ser ferido e ser preso cativo não é o que o astronauta Joe Hero teve em mente quando concordou em explorar um planeta recém-descoberto para a NASA.

The classic twentieth-century science fiction novel by the screenwriter of the Fritz Lang film, the famed director's wife and collaborator.

Memory, morality, and immortality merge in this "e;haunting and lyrical triumph"e; from the bestselling author of Schismatrix Plus (Time).

A prophetic story about social isolation and dependence on technology written over a century ago by the Nobel Prize-nominated author.

A pair of profound dystopian novels from the "e;brilliantly breathtaking"e; New York Times-bestselling and National Book Award-winning author of The Moviegoer (The New York Times Book Review).