The Arbor House Treasury of Science Fiction Masterpieces
Alternate Title: | Great Tales of Science Fiction |
Author: | Robert Silverberg Martin H. Greenberg |
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Arbor House, 1983 |
Series: | The Arbor House Treasury |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction - essay by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg
- Mellonta Tauta - (1849) - shortstory by Edgar Allan Poe
- In the Year 2889 - (1889) - shortstory by Jules Verne (trans. of La Journée d'un journaliste américain en 2889 1891)
- Sold to Satan - (1923) - shortstory by Mark Twain
- The New Accelerator - (1901) - shortstory by H. G. Wells
- Finis - (1906) - shortstory by Frank Lillie Pollock
- As Easy as A.B.C. - (1912) - novelette by Rudyard Kipling
- Dark Lot of One Saul - (1912) - novelette by M. P. Shiel
- R. U. R. - (1921) - shortfiction by Karel Capek (trans. of R. U. R. 1920)
- The Tissue-Culture King - (1926) - shortstory by Julian Huxley
- The Metal Man - (1928) - shortstory by Jack Williamson
- The Gostak and the Doshes - (1930) - shortstory by Miles J. Breuer, M.D.
- Alas, All Thinking! - (1935) - novelette by Harry Bates
- The Mad Moon - (1935) - novelette by Stanley G. Weinbaum
- As Never Was - (1944) - shortstory by P. Schuyler Miller
- Desertion - (1944) - shortstory by Clifford D. Simak
- The Strange Case of John Kingman - (1948) - shortstory by Murray Leinster
- Dreams Are Sacred - (1948) - novelette by Peter Phillips
- Misbegotten Missionary - (1950) - shortstory by Isaac Asimov
- Dune Roller - (1951) - novelette by Julian May
- Warm - (1953) - shortstory by Robert Sheckley
- A Bad Day for Sales - (1953) - shortstory by Fritz Leiber
- Man of Parts - (1954) - shortstory by H. L. Gold
- The Man Who Came Early - (1956) - novelette by Poul Anderson
- The Burning of the Brain - (1958) - shortstory by Cordwainer Smith
- The Men Who Murdered Mohammed - (1958) - shortstory by Alfred Bester
- The Man Who Lost the Sea - (1959) - shortstory by Theodore Sturgeon
- Goodlife - (1963) - novelette by Fred Saberhagen
- The Sliced-Crosswise Only-On-Tuesday World - (1971) - shortstory by Philip José Farmer
- Gehenna - (1971) - shortstory by Barry N. Malzberg
- A Meeting With Medusa - (1971) - novelette by Arthur C. Clarke
- Painwise - (1972) - novelette by James Tiptree, Jr.
- Nobody's Home - (1972) - shortstory by Joanna Russ
- Think Only This of Me - (1973) - novelette by Michael Kurland
- Capricorn Games - (1974) - novelette by Robert Silverberg
- "The Author of the Acacia Seeds" and Other Extracts from the Journal of the Association of Therolinguistics - (1974) - shortstory by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Travels - (1980) - shortstory by Carter Scholz
- Doing Lennon - (1975) - shortstory by Gregory Benford
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