Investigations of the Future

by Alfred Franklin, Jean Jullien, Arsène Houssaye, et al.

This is a new collection of seven French proto-science fiction stories devoted to explorations of the future, as imagined in the 1850s and early 1900s, translated and annotated by renowned science fiction writer and scholar Brian Stableford. This collection includes fantastic explorations of Future Paris by Th ophile Gautier, Ars ne Houssaye, Victor Fournel as well as Alfred Franklin's visionary The Ruins of Paris in 4875 (1875), Maurice Spronck's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612271065
• ISBN13: 9781612271064
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Hollywood Comics
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 8.0"