The Archive · A decade in science fiction

1910s

Lost worlds and interplanetary adventure. The pulp imagination takes hold.

253 titles 153 authors

Defining themes

Fantasy Juvenile Adventure Social SF Hard SF Horror Space Opera Lost World

Its notable voices

Edgar Rice Burroughs L. Frank Baum Lord Dunsany Victor Appleton H. G. Wells Algernon Blackwood Arthur Conan Doyle Charles B. Stilson

The collection

Tales of Wonder

Cover of Tales of Wonder by Lord Dunsany

Tales of Wonder

Lord Dunsany · 1916

2 hr 11 min read

The King of Ireland's Son

Cover of The King of Ireland's Son by Padraic Colum

The King of Ireland's Son

Padraic Colum · 1916

3 hr 56 min read

The Lost Continent

Cover of The Lost Continent by Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Lost Continent

Edgar Rice Burroughs · 1916

2 hr 21 min read

AdventurePost-Apocalyptic

The Lost Continent

Cover of The Lost Continent by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne

The Lost Continent

Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne · 1916

AdventureLost World

The Mysterious Stranger: A Romance

Cover of The Mysterious Stranger: A Romance by Mark Twain

The Mysterious Stranger: A Romance

Mark Twain · 1916

2 hr 11 min read

FantasySocial SF

The Weird Adventures of Professor Delapine of the Sorbonne

Cover of The Weird Adventures of Professor Delapine of the Sorbonne by G. Lindsay Johnson

The Weird Adventures of Professor Delapine of the Sorbonne

G. Lindsay Johnson · 1916

Thuvia, Maid of Mars

Cover of Thuvia, Maid of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Thuvia, Maid of Mars

Edgar Rice Burroughs · 1916

3 hr 19 min read

AdventureSpace Opera

Thuvia, Marsin neito

Cover of Thuvia, Marsin neito by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Thuvia, Marsin neito

Edgar Rice Burroughs · 1916

3 hr 28 min read

AdventureSpace Opera

Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel; Or, The Hidden City of the Andes

Cover of Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel; Or, The Hidden City of the Andes by Victor Appleton

Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel; Or, The Hidden City of the Andes

Victor Appleton · 1916

3 hr 14 min read

AdventureJuvenile

A Diversity of Creatures

Cover of A Diversity of Creatures by Rudyard Kipling

A Diversity of Creatures

Rudyard Kipling · 1917

DystopiaSocial SF

Das zweite Gesicht: Eine Liebesgeschichte

Cover of Das zweite Gesicht: Eine Liebesgeschichte by Hermann Löns

Das zweite Gesicht: Eine Liebesgeschichte

Hermann Löns · 1917

4 hr 42 min read

Cover of Dear Brutus by J. M. Barrie

J. M. Barrie · 1917

1 hr 57 min read

Girls in Bookland

Cover of Girls in Bookland by Hildegarde Hawthorne

Girls in Bookland

Hildegarde Hawthorne · 1917

3 hr 51 min read

How joy was found

Cover of How joy was found by Isobel Wylie Hutchison

How joy was found

Isobel Wylie Hutchison · 1917

2 hr 41 min read

Knock Three Times!

Cover of Knock Three Times! by Marion St. John Webb

Knock Three Times!

Marion St. John Webb · 1917

3 hr 19 min read

FantasyJuvenile

Polaris and the Goddess Glorian

Cover of Polaris and the Goddess Glorian by Charles B. Stilson

Polaris and the Goddess Glorian

Charles B. Stilson · 1917

4 hr 47 min read

AdventureLost World

The Cosmic Courtship

Cover of The Cosmic Courtship by Julian Hawthorne

The Cosmic Courtship

Julian Hawthorne · 1917

3 hr 46 min read

AdventureSpace Opera

The Cream of the Jest: A comedy of evasions

Cover of The Cream of the Jest: A comedy of evasions by James Branch Cabell

The Cream of the Jest: A comedy of evasions

James Branch Cabell · 1917

3 hr 2 min read

The Little Match Man

Cover of The Little Match Man by Luigi Barzini

The Little Match Man

Luigi Barzini · 1917

1 hr 19 min read

FantasyJuvenile

The Lost Princess of Oz

Cover of The Lost Princess of Oz by L. Frank Baum

The Lost Princess of Oz

L. Frank Baum · 1917

3 hr 4 min read

FantasyJuvenile

The Messiah of the Cylinder

Cover of The Messiah of the Cylinder by Victor Rousseau

The Messiah of the Cylinder

Victor Rousseau · 1917

4 hr 28 min read

DystopiaSocial SF

The laughing bear, and other stories

Cover of The laughing bear, and other stories by Robert Bloomer Hare Bell

The laughing bear, and other stories

Robert Bloomer Hare Bell · 1917

1 hr 24 min read

FantasyJuvenile

Viimeisellä hetkellä: Seikkailuromaani tulevaisilta ajoilta

Cover of Viimeisellä hetkellä: Seikkailuromaani tulevaisilta ajoilta by Rudolf Rikhard Ruth

Viimeisellä hetkellä: Seikkailuromaani tulevaisilta ajoilta

Rudolf Rikhard Ruth · 1917

AdventurePost-Apocalyptic

David Blaize and the Blue Door

Cover of David Blaize and the Blue Door by E. F. Benson

David Blaize and the Blue Door

E. F. Benson · 1918

2 hr 16 min read

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