This is a science-fiction story. History is a science; the other part is, as all Americans know, the most fictional field we have today.
2 B R 0 2 B is a satiric short story that imagines life (and death) in a future world where aging has been “cured” and population control is mandated and administered by the government.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (French: Vingt mille lieues sous les mers) is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne, published in 1870. It is about the fictional Captain Nemo and...
A grim tale of a future in which everyone is desperate to escape reality, and a hero who wants to have his wine and drink it, too.
You're down in the jungle with death staring you in the face. There is nothing left but prayer. So you ask for your life. But wait! Are you sure that's really what you want above all else?
The first story ever written about an atomic powered space craft.
I do not quite know how it happened my recollection of the whole matter ebbing in a somewhat clouded condition.
A Fighting Man of Mars is an Edgar Rice Burroughs science fiction novel, the seventh of his famous Barsoom series. Burroughs began writing it on February 28, 1929, and the finished story was first published ...
That the gentleman in question was a nut was beyond question. He was an institutionalized psychotic. He was nutty enough to think he could make an atom bomb out of modeling clay!
Generally speaking, human beings are fine buck-passers—but there's one circumstance under which they refuse to pass on responsibility. If the other fellow says "Your method won't solve the problem!"—then the...
What did our ancestors dream of when they gazed up at the stars and looked beyond the present? Wildly imaginative but grounded in reasoned scientific speculation, A Journey in Other Worlds races far ahead of...
Journey to the Center of the Earth is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne (published in the original French as Voyage au centre de la Terre). The story involves a professor who leads his neph...
But the Knyght was a little less than Perfect, and his horse did not have a metabolism, and his "castle" was much more mobile—timewise!—than it had any business being!
“A Life In Pictures” manages to be absurd and touching at the same time, a buddy movie of an entirely different story.
The importance of a matter is almost entirely a matter of your attitude. And whether you call something
When you're commanding a spaceship over a mile long, and armed to the teeth, you don't exactly expect to be told to get the hell out...
In order to make a man stop, you must convince him that it's impossible to go on. Some people, though, just can't be convinced.
In A Modern Utopia, two travelers fall into a space-warp and suddenly find themselves upon a Utopian Earth controlled by a single World Government.
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