Science fiction is a genre of speculative fiction that typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life. It has been called the "literature of ideas", and often explores the potential consequences of scientific, social, and technological innovations.
Science fiction literature, film, television, and other media have become popular and influential over much of the world. Besides providing entertainment, it can also criticize present-day society, and is often said to inspire a "sense of wonder".
12 science fiction. Classics collection
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The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle
Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley
A Journey to the Interior of the Earth by Jules Verne
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea by Jules Verne
From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne
Round the Moon by Jules Verne
The Time Machine by H.G. Wells
The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G. Wells
The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells
The Call to Cthulhu by H.P. Lovecraft
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson