Science-fiction Studies, Volume 24, Part 1SFS Publications., 1997 - Science fiction |
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The macabre imagery of this peroration to Paris in the Twentieth Century may be inspired by Edgar Allan Poe . Poe was one of Verne's principal models as a writer , and was also the subject of Verne's only literary essay - written at the ...
The macabre imagery of this peroration to Paris in the Twentieth Century may be inspired by Edgar Allan Poe . Poe was one of Verne's principal models as a writer , and was also the subject of Verne's only literary essay - written at the ...
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In rejecting Paris in the Twentieth Century , Hetzel advised Verne to try a futuristic theme again when he had reached greater maturity as a writer . However , all of the tales of this type that Verne would eventually produce were short ...
In rejecting Paris in the Twentieth Century , Hetzel advised Verne to try a futuristic theme again when he had reached greater maturity as a writer . However , all of the tales of this type that Verne would eventually produce were short ...
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Gondolo della Riva is a noted Verne authority who owns the Hetzel letter refusing to publish Paris in the Twentieth Century , a document which helped to authenticate the novel . Gondolo della Riva's preface discussed the origin of Paris ...
Gondolo della Riva is a noted Verne authority who owns the Hetzel letter refusing to publish Paris in the Twentieth Century , a document which helped to authenticate the novel . Gondolo della Riva's preface discussed the origin of Paris ...
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