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Creatures of Another Age
Classic Visions of Prehistoric Monsters
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The discovery of fossils of extinct species in the nineteenth century not only transformed scientific understanding but also inspired a wave of creativity among writers. These prehistoric creatures emerged in various literary genres, including adventure, science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Unique interpretations included a ballad sung by an ichthyosaurus and a mock Elizabethan verse drama featuring ancient beings, showcasing the profound impact of these discoveries on both science and literature.
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Creatures of Another Age, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle
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- 2021
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- Title
- Creatures of Another Age
- Subtitle
- Classic Visions of Prehistoric Monsters
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle
- Publisher
- Valancourt Books
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9781948405744
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- 4 out of 5
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- The discovery of fossils of extinct species in the nineteenth century not only transformed scientific understanding but also inspired a wave of creativity among writers. These prehistoric creatures emerged in various literary genres, including adventure, science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Unique interpretations included a ballad sung by an ichthyosaurus and a mock Elizabethan verse drama featuring ancient beings, showcasing the profound impact of these discoveries on both science and literature.