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Garrett P. Serviss

    March 24, 1851 – May 25, 1929

    Garrett Putman Serviss was an American astronomer and an early science fiction writer, known for his talent in making complex scientific concepts accessible to the general reader. Beginning his career as a journalist, he honed his skill in clearly explaining scientific details, which led him to popularize astronomy and related subjects through extensive public lectures and a syndicated newspaper column. Serviss's literary contributions span both dedicated works on astronomy and fictional narratives that would now be classified as science fiction. His approach offered readers a unique blend of scientific accuracy and imaginative storytelling, solidifying his place as a significant voice in both popular science and early speculative fiction.

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      in large print

      • 116 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

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    • A Columbus of Space

      in large print

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

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      A Columbus of Space
    • The Second Deluge

      in large print

      • 396 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

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      The Second Deluge
    • Curiosities of the Sky

      in large print

      • 216 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

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      Curiosities of the Sky