Last And First Men by Olaf Stapledon - ISBN: 9781857988062
Paperback
Witness humanity’s epic, two-billion-year journey through evolution and beyond.

Last And First Men

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 1999

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Summary

One of the most extraordinary, imaginative and ambitious novels of the century: a history of the evolution of humankind over the next 2 billion years.

Among all science fiction writers Olaf Stapledon stands alone for the sheer scope and ambition of his work. First published in 1930, Last and First Men is full of pioneering speculations about evolution, terraforming, genetic engineering and many other subjects.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781857988062
ISBN-10:185798806X
Author:Olaf Stapledon
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Gollancz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:1 September 1999
Weight:238g
Dimensions:200mm x 134mm x 21mm
Series:S.F. Masterworks
About The Author

Olaf Stapledon

Arthur C. Clarke’s future scenarios remain awe-inspiring. His influence is probably second only to that of H.G. Wells, according to The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.

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