Creatures of Another Age

Classic Visions of Prehistoric Monsters

Autori

• Arthur Conan Doyle
• Jack London

Parametri

Pagine

224pagine

Tempo di lettura

8ore

• Fantascienza
• Fantascienza e Fantasy
• Fantasy
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica

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The discovery of fossils of extinct species in the nineteenth century not only transformed scientific understanding but also inspired a wave of creativity among writers. These prehistoric creatures emerged in various literary genres, including adventure, science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Unique interpretations included a ballad sung by an ichthyosaurus and a mock Elizabethan verse drama featuring ancient beings, showcasing the profound impact of these discoveries on both science and literature.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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