SF Supernova

The Archive · A decade in science fiction

1880s

Lost races and dying earths. Haggard, Flatland, and the coming of the scientific romance proper.

109 titles 62 authors

Defining themes

FantasySocial SFHard SFAdventureJuvenileHorrorTime TravelUtopia

Its notable voices

Mark TwainJules VerneEdward BellamyAndrew LangJohn Ames MitchellLewis CarrollEdwin Abbott AbbottFrank R. Stockton

The collection

Sylvie and Bruno
Cover of Sylvie and Bruno by Lewis Carroll
Sylvie and Bruno
Lewis Carroll · 1889
4 hr 36 min read
Fantasy
Sylvie and Bruno (Illustrated)
Cover of Sylvie and Bruno (Illustrated) by Lewis Carroll
Sylvie and Bruno (Illustrated)
Lewis Carroll · 1889
4 hr 48 min read
Fantasy
The Great War Syndicate
Cover of The Great War Syndicate by Frank R. Stockton
The Great War Syndicate
Frank R. Stockton · 1889
2 hr read
Hard SFMilitary SF
The House of the Wolfings
Cover of The House of the Wolfings by William Morris
The House of the Wolfings
William Morris · 1889
4 hr 31 min read
AdventureFantasy
The House of the Wolfings
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The House of the Wolfings
William Morris · 1889
4 hr 31 min read
AdventureFantasy
The Last American
Cover of The Last American by John Ames Mitchell
The Last American
John Ames Mitchell · 1889
48 min read
Post-ApocalypticSocial SF
The Last American
Cover of The Last American by John Ames Mitchell
The Last American
John Ames Mitchell · 1889
45 min read
Post-ApocalypticSocial SF
The Purchase of the North Pole
Cover of The Purchase of the North Pole by Jules Verne
The Purchase of the North Pole
Jules Verne · 1889
2 hr 37 min read
AdventureHard SF
The Roots of the Mountains
Cover of The Roots of the Mountains by William Morris
The Roots of the Mountains
William Morris · 1889
~8 hr read
AdventureFantasy
To Whom This May Come
Cover of To Whom This May Come by Edward Bellamy
To Whom This May Come
Edward Bellamy · 1889
21 min read
Psychic PowersUtopia
Travels and Adventures of Little Baron Trump and His Wonderful Dog Bulger
Cover of Travels and Adventures of Little Baron Trump and His Wonderful Dog Bulger by Ingersoll Lockwood
Travels and Adventures of Little Baron Trump and His Wonderful Dog Bulger
Ingersoll Lockwood · 1889
~6 hr read
FantasyJuvenile
Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume
Cover of Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume by Voltaire
Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume
Voltaire · 1889
~11 hr read
FantasySocial SF
With The Eyes Shut
Cover of With The Eyes Shut by Edward Bellamy
With The Eyes Shut
Edward Bellamy · 1889
25 min read
Social SFUtopia

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