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The end of the world : classic tales of apocalyptic science fiction / compiled by Michael Kelahan

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Fall River Press, 2010Description: 437 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781435125926
  • 1435125924
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Contents:
Introduction / Michael Kelahan [2010] -- Darkness / Lord Byron [1816] -- The Last Man / Anonymous [1826] -- The Comet / S. Austin, Jr. [1839] -- The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion / Edgar Allan Poe [1839] -- Earth's Holocaust / Nathaniel Hawthorne [1844] -- Into the Sun / Robert Duncan Milne [1882] -- Plucked from the Burning / Robert Duncan Milne [1882] -- For the Ahkoond / Ambrose Bierce -- The Crack of Doom / Robert Cromie [1895] -- The Star / H. G. Wells [1897] -- The Thames Valley Catastrophe / Grant Allen [1897] -- A Corner in Lightning / George Griffith [1898] -- Within an Ace of the End of the World / Robert Barr [1900] -- The Last Days of Earth / George C. Wallis [1901] -- The End of the World / Simon Newcomb [1903] -- Finis / Frank Lillie Pollock [1906] -- The Scarlet Plague / Jack London [1912] -- The Last Sunset / Edwin A. Start [1907] -- The Machine Stops / E. M. Forster [1909] -- The Poison Belt / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle [1913] -- Nyarlathotep / H. P. Lovecraft [1920].
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Main Library Science Fiction SC END (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 31744003603343
Book Book Westgate Branch Stacks F KELAHAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 31744003797970

Along with a general introduction there is a brief introduction by the compiler before each story.

Introduction / Michael Kelahan [2010] -- Darkness / Lord Byron [1816] -- The Last Man / Anonymous [1826] -- The Comet / S. Austin, Jr. [1839] -- The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion / Edgar Allan Poe [1839] -- Earth's Holocaust / Nathaniel Hawthorne [1844] -- Into the Sun / Robert Duncan Milne [1882] -- Plucked from the Burning / Robert Duncan Milne [1882] -- For the Ahkoond / Ambrose Bierce -- The Crack of Doom / Robert Cromie [1895] -- The Star / H. G. Wells [1897] -- The Thames Valley Catastrophe / Grant Allen [1897] -- A Corner in Lightning / George Griffith [1898] -- Within an Ace of the End of the World / Robert Barr [1900] -- The Last Days of Earth / George C. Wallis [1901] -- The End of the World / Simon Newcomb [1903] -- Finis / Frank Lillie Pollock [1906] -- The Scarlet Plague / Jack London [1912] -- The Last Sunset / Edwin A. Start [1907] -- The Machine Stops / E. M. Forster [1909] -- The Poison Belt / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle [1913] -- Nyarlathotep / H. P. Lovecraft [1920].

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