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📱 eBook en inglés THE ESSENTIAL WORKS OF OLAF STAPLEDON

Visions of Cosmic Evolution and Humanity's Destiny

GOOD PRESS - 8596547777915

Novela contemporánea Narrativa española

Sinopsis de THE ESSENTIAL WORKS OF OLAF STAPLEDON

In "The Essential Works of Olaf Stapledon," readers are invited to explore the intricate tapestry of human experience through Stapledons visionary prose. This anthology encapsulates his profound philosophical insights and sweeping narratives that delve into cosmic themes, the evolution of consciousness, and the fate of humanity. With a distinctive style that merges speculative fiction with metaphysical inquiry, Stapledon crafts narratives that are both imaginative and intellectually stimulating, addressing the nature of existence in a rapidly changing universe. His works resonate within the broader context of early 20th-century science fiction, pushing boundaries and challenging contemporary thought on human potential and destiny. Olaf Stapledon, a philosopher and novelist born in 1886, was profoundly influenced by the tumultuous events of his time, including the World Wars. His extensive academic background in philosophy and his interest in psychology and sociology informed his literary pursuits, allowing him to articulate complex ideas through compelling storytelling. StapledonÄôs unique perspective as a seeker of knowledge drove him to envision futures that interrogate humanityÄôs moral and existential dilemmas, making his work timeless and relevant. I highly recommend "The Essential Works of Olaf Stapledon" to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of human existence from a speculative perspective. This collection not only showcases Stapledons literary genius but also invites readers to engage with essential questions about humanitys place in the universe, making it a must-read for both science fiction enthusiasts and philosophical thinkers alike.

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Editorial: Good Press

ISBN: 8596547777915

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 14/12/2023

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Brian Aldiss (Inglaterra, 1925). Tras combatir en la segunda guerra mundial y viajar por toda Asia, trabajó como librero en Oxford. En 1954 ganó su primer premio literario, concedido por The Observer . Dirigió la revista de ciencia ficción Sf Horizons, que fundó junto con Harry Harrison en 1966; asimismo, fue director literario de The Oxford Mail y corresponsal de The Guardian. En 1978 se hizo cargo del área de ciencia ficción de Penguin Books y pasó a presidir la British Science Fiction Association.
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