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Camille Flammarion (1842-1925) can be called an Isaac Asimov or a Fred Hoyle of the 19th century. He was a well-renowned astronomer and meteorologist, who became famous by writing popular science books and early science fiction novels. He presented grand cosmological ideas in a way that distinguished him from another famous and contemporary Frenchman, namely Jules Verne, who was more interested in...

Foreword by Professor Clive Bloom and with Emil bergs original illustrations.A unique version of Bram Stokers seminal gothic masterpiece Dracula, this novel, from the turn of the nineteenth century, is a very early anti-fascist piece of literature, criticizing the Social Darwinism and scientific racism of the time. Powers of Darkness is also a splendid horror novel twice as long as Stokers origina...

Mrkrets makter r en av de strsta upptckterna i Draculas lnga historia.S skriver skrck- och vampyrexperten John E. Browning i frordet. Detta r en unik version av Bram Stokers bloddrypande msterverk. Den publicerades i Sverige 1899, en tegelstensroman dubbelt s lng som klassikern frn 1897. Men ocks betydligt mer vldsam och erotisk.Det rder inte mycket tvivel om att Bram Stoker sjlv var delaktig -- a...

This is the mystery novel that started it all: The gruesome legend about the "demon barber of Fleet Street." Many people still believe that Sweeney Todd and his aide, the pie-baking Mrs Lovett next door, were real people living at the turn of the century 1800, the time period in which the story is set, but The String of Pearls is in fact pure fantasy, based on a French myth which has been traced d...