Futuria Fantasia, Spring 1940 by Various
"Futuria Fantasia, Spring 1940" by Various is a science fiction magazine edited by Ray D. Bradbury, published during the early 20th century. This collection features a variety of speculative fiction short stories and essays from multiple authors, showcasing the imaginative and experimental spirit of the era. The magazine reflects the period's fascination with space, societal issues, and fantastical concepts. Within this issue, readers will encounter a diverse selection of stories, each exploring
unique themes and narratives. For example, "Heil!" by Lyle Monroe presents a tense encounter between a dictator and a surgeon, highlighting the moral dilemmas faced under oppressive regimes. "The Piper," by Ron Reynolds, depicts a Martian landscape where a mysterious, exiled musician evokes a revolutionary spirit among the repressed natives, setting the stage for a dramatic clash with Earthlings. Other notable contributions include Damon Knight's quirky tale "The Itching Hour," and contemplative poetry that reflects on beauty and decay, creating a rich tapestry that captures the essence of speculative fiction in that era. Overall, this anthology is a testament to the vibrant creativity and innovation characteristic of early science fiction literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012 |
| Title | Futuria Fantasia, Spring 1940 |
| Credits |
Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Zines |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41651 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-41651-9 |
| Release Date | Dec 18, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 674 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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