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Olaf Stapledon

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Sirius is Thomas Trelone's great experiment - a huge, handsome dog with the brain and intelligence of a human being. Raised and educated in Trelone's own family alongside Plaxy, his youngest daughter, Sirius is a truly remarkable and gifted creature. His relationship with the Trelones, particularly with Plaxy, is deep …

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Two of the finest future histories ever written, each concerning a central question: If and when a superior being is introduced into a culture, how will either survive?

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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 …

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Créateur d’étoiles est un roman de science-fiction, écrit par Olaf Stapledon et publié en 1937 par Methuen Publishing Ltd.

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Les Derniers et les Premiers est un roman de science-fiction de l'auteur britannique Olaf Stapledon, paru en 1930. Il relate l'aventure de l'humanité durant les deux prochains milliards d'années. Au cours de cette période, pas moins de dix-huit différentes espèces humaines croîtront et disparaîtront tour à …