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9 de abr. de 2024 · Olaf Stapledon was an English novelist and philosopher whose “histories of the future” are a major influence on contemporary science fiction. A pacifist, Stapledon served with a Friends’ ambulance unit in World War I and was awarded the Croix de Guerre.
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Hace 5 días · Olaf Stapledon – (1886-1950) Scrittore e filosofo britannico, ha raggiunto il successo nel 1930 con il primo romanzo, “Infinito” ( Last and First Man ). Con quel libro e il presente “Il costruttore di stelle” ( Star Maker, 1937) ha contribuito allo sviluppo del genere fantascientifico, rendendo quotidiani i concetti di ingegneria ...
Hace 2 días · 2 may 2024. Autor: Planeta. El verano se acerca a marchas forzadas y ya es el turno de presentar las novedades Minotauro para junio. Durante este mes, se podrá disfrutar de dos obras de fantasía europea para quitarse el sombrero. La primera será Arkane del francés Pierre Bordage, una duología de fantasía heroica a medio camino entre Juego ...
Hace 2 días · Star Maker by Olaf Stapledon, published in 1937, embarks on a grand narrative with an unnamed narrator exploring time and space. This journey reveals diverse alien civilizations and culminates in ...
8 de abr. de 2024 · William Olaf Stapledon (1886¿1950) was an English novelist and philosopher whose "histories of the future" are a major influence on contemporary science fiction. He received a Ph.D. in philosophy and psychology. In 1929, he published A Modern Theory of Ethics and seemed destined for an academic career.
Hace 5 días · In more recent years, authors such as H.G. Wells and Olaf Stapledon explored terraforming in their works of science fiction. It wasn’t until the 20th century, however, that scientists began to seriously consider the possibility of transforming other planets for human habitation.
19 de abr. de 2024 · Perhaps bleakest of all, the English philosopher Olaf Stapledon ’s mind-stretching novels picture all of human history as a frail, passing bubble in the cold galactic stream of space and time. Stapledon’s views were rather specialized for the typical science fiction reader.
