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Die Finsternis, die zuvor kommt
Strikingly original in its conception, ambitious in scope, with characters engrossingly and vividly drawn, the first book in R. Scott Bakker's Prince of Nothing series creates a remarkable world from whole cloth—it's language and classes of people, its cities, religions, mysteries, taboos, and rituals—the kind of all-embracing universe that has thrilled readers of Stephen R Donaldson and George…
Gemeinsame Themen: Fantasy fiction, Science Fiction
Das Haus der Wolfinge
The House of the Wolfings tells the tale of a band of German Goths living in a wood they call the Mark. Their lives are idyllic until the long shadow of the Roman Empire threatens the peace in their land. Thiodolf, the leader of the Wolfings and a descendant of the ancient gods, must rally the surrounding tribes to defend their home and way of life. Like much of Morris’s work, The House of the…
Gemeinsame Themen: Classic Literature, Fantasy fiction
Wer geht dort?
A remote scientific research expedition at the North Pole is invaded by a monstrous alien, reawakened after lying frozen for centuries after a crash-landing. The alien is intelligent, cunning and a shape-changer who can assume the form and personality of anything it destroys and soon it is among the men of the expedition, killing and replacing them, using its shape-changing ability to lull the…
Gemeinsame Themen: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction
Der Krieg der Welten
The ultimate science fiction classic: for more than one hundred years, this compelling tale of the Martian invasion of Earth has enthralled readers with a combination of imagination and incisive commentary on the imbalance of power that continues to be relevant today. The style is revolutionary for its era, employing a sophisticated first and third person account of the events which is both…
Gemeinsame Themen: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Classic Literature, Science Fiction, Adventure
Die Bestien von Tarzan (Classic Ace SF, F-203)
The Beasts of Tarzan, the third book in the Tarzan series, was first published in All-Story Cavalier magazine in 1914. It was later published as a novel in 1916. Tarzan’s old enemy, Nikolas Rokoff, escapes prison and plans his revenge by kidnapping the Tarzan’s son, the heir of Greystoke. He also captures Tarzan and Jane, and takes them all back to Africa, where he strands the Ape-man on an…
Gemeinsame Themen: American literature, Classic Literature, Fantasy fiction, Science Fiction
Einundfünfzig Geschichten
A Wildside Fantasy Classic. Contains 51 of Dunsany's choice fantasy short stories.
Gemeinsame Themen: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy fiction
In den Tagen des Kometen
H. G. Wells, in his 1906 In the Days of the Comet uses the vapors of a comet to trigger a deep and lasting change in humanity's perspective on themselves and the world. In the build-up to a great war, poor student William Leadford struggles against the harsh conditions the lower-class live under. He also falls in love with a middle-class girl named Nettie. But when he discovers that Nettie has…
Gemeinsame Themen: Classic Literature, Fantasy fiction, Science Fiction
Der Unsichtbare
This book is the story of Griffin, a scientist who creates a serum to render himself invisible, and his descent into madness that follows.
Gemeinsame Themen: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Classic Literature, Science Fiction