Best of Classic Sci-Fi for 99 Cents - The War of the Worlds, A Princess of Mars, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Atlantis, Edgar Allan Poe, The Island of Dr. Moreau, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, The Time Machine & More [NOOK Book]

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Overview

The genre of science fiction didn’t just spontaneously generate. It was brought to life through Frankenstein’s monster and morphed into being through the imagination and creative skills of Jules Verne, H. G. Wells and dozens of other authors, as well as their readers whose own lives and imaginations were sparked by their works. Here is a collection of eleven early classics, the ...
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Overview

The genre of science fiction didn’t just spontaneously generate. It was brought to life through Frankenstein’s monster and morphed into being through the imagination and creative skills of Jules Verne, H. G. Wells and dozens of other authors, as well as their readers whose own lives and imaginations were sparked by their works. Here is a collection of eleven early classics, the equivalent of more than 2,000 printed pages tracing back many of science fiction’s biggest and most influential creations.

THE WAR OF THE WORLDS by H. G. Wells
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THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE by Robert Louis Stevenson
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THE ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU by H. G. Wells
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A PRINCESS OF MARS by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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THE UNPARALLELED ADVENTURES OF ONE HANS PFAALL by Edgar Allan Poe
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20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA by Jules Verne
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JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH by Jules Verne
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FLATLAND by Edwin Abbott
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THE LOST CONTINENT: THE STORY OF ATLANTIS by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne
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THE INVISIBLE MAN by H. G. Wells
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THE TIME MACHINE by H. G. Wells

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Product Details

  • BN ID: 2940012464606
  • Publisher: Doublethumb Press
  • Publication date: 5/8/2011
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Sales rank: 15,546
  • Series: Best for 99 Cents Collections, #2
  • File size: 4 MB

Meet the Author

Editor Robert M. Hopper is the author of "The Book of Adam: Autobiography of the First Human Clone" and founder of National Youth Theatre, National Youth Arts, and National Arts Digest.

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  • Posted January 29, 2012

    Highly Recommended

    Nest book that .99cents ever bought. all of the classics in one place.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted January 26, 2012

    Great summer reaading

    It was great rereading all of these classics, many of which I had not read since high school.

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