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Section 18 · Books & comics

Sci-fi books

The essentials

Checked against Science fiction.

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Hard science fiction
emphasizes scientific accuracy
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Soft science fiction
focuses on social sciences
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Space opera
emphasizes adventure in a universe where space travel is common
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Cyberpunk
explores the interface between technology and society
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Climate fiction
addresses environmental issues
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Frankenstein
1818 novel often credited as the first true science fiction novel
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Somnium
1634 work by Johannes Kepler, called the "father of science fiction"
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Foundation series
Isaac Asimov's novels starting in 1942
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Starship Troopers
Robert A. Heinlein's 1959 military science fiction novel
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Solaris
Stanisław Lem's 1961 novel dealing with human limitations
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Sci-fi term
first used by Forrest J Ackerman in approximately 1954
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Golden Age of Science Fiction
period starting in 1937 characterizing scientific achievement and progress