Seed and the Flower

This early work by Olaf Stapledon was originally published in 1916 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. ''The Seed and the Flower'' is a science fiction short story. William Olaf Stapledon was born on 10th May 1886 in Wallasey, on the Wirral Peninsula near Liverpool, in England. He completed a Ph.D. in philosophy at the University of Liverpool and his first publi...