10 Greate Books of the Science Fiction Founders (illustrated)

When you hear Sci-Fi, do your normally think of Arthur Conan Doyle, J.R.R. Tolkien, H.G. Wells, Isaac Asimov, Jules Verne, Arthur C. Clarke, Ray Bradbury, or George Orwell? Or do some more recent authors come to mind?Looking for your next sci-fi must-read? We've pulled together some of the favourite science fiction novels. Some are eerily plausible, others are wild trips of the imagination, but all present compelling visions of our possible future. Science fiction quite literally means the literature of change; this includes all the modern day technological and scientific advancements to create an imaginative future.Some of these are classic tales you will surely know, but others are excellent works of science fiction that may have been flying under the radar.Contents:1. Mary W. Shelley: Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus; ill. D. Fisher2. Robert Louis Stevenson: The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde3. Edward Bulwer-Lytton: The Coming Race4. H. G. Wells: The War of the Worlds; ill. D. Fisher5. Jules Verne: Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea6. Arthur Conan Doyle: The Poison Belt7. Edgar Rice Burroughs: A Princess of Mars8. Jack London: The Scarlet Plague9. William Hope Hodgson: The House on the Borderland 10. Hugo Gernsback: Ralph 124C 41+: A Romance of the Year 2660 1. Mary W. Shelley: Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus; ill. D. Fisher2. Robert Louis Stevenson: The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde3. Edward Bulwer-Lytton: The Coming Race4. H. G. Wells: The War of the Worlds; ill. D. Fisher5. Jules Verne: Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea6. Arthur Conan Doyle: The Poison Belt7. Edgar Rice Burroughs: A Princess of Mars8. Jack London: The Scarlet Plague9. William Hope Hodgson: The House on the Borderland 10. Hugo Gernsback: Ralph 124C 41+: A Romance of the Year 2660