'Modern science fiction' presentation slideshows

Fahrenheit 451

Fahrenheit 451. by Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 , the temperature at which paper catches fire. Fahrenheit 451 is a social criticism that warns against the danger of suppressing thought through censorship.

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Fahrenheit 451

Fahrenheit 451. by Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 , the temperature at which paper catches fire. Fahrenheit 451 is a social criticism that warns against the danger of suppressing thought through censorship.

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The History of Science Fiction

The History of Science Fiction. The Beginning. Early 19 th century (1800s) A new curiosity Fantasy existed first Supernatural worlds (gods/demons) Mythical lands (Atlantis) Unattainable lands (the moon) Always written in past or present tense, not future. Cultural Changes.

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The History of Science Fiction

The History of Science Fiction. The Beginning. Early 19 th century (1800s) A new curiosity Fantasy existed first Supernatural worlds (gods/demons) Mythical lands (Atlantis) Unattainable lands (the moon) Always written in past or present tense, not future. Cultural Changes.

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Fahrenheit 451

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The French novelist Jules Verne was the first authentic exponent of modern science fiction.

The French novelist Jules Verne was the first authentic exponent of modern science fiction. Jules (Gabriel) Verne (1828-1905) was born in Nantes, France, on February 8 in a family of a lawyer.

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