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John Clute's Classic SF Titles

A list of classic SF titles (from the 19th century to 1994) as defined by John Clute in his Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia.

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1. Frankenstein (Norton Critical Editions)
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
  
2. From the Earth to the Moon; and Round the Moon
by Jules Verne
  
3.
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 After London
by Richard Jefferies
  
4. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Enriched Classics Series)
by Mark Twain
  
5. The Time Machine
by H.G. Wells
  
6.
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 Two Planets  
7. The War of the Worlds (Modern Library Classics)
by H. G. Wells
  
8. A Princess of Mars (Modern Library Classics)
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
  
9. R. U. R.
by Karel Capek
  
10. We (Modern Library Classics)
by Yevgeny Zamyatin
  
11. Ralph 124C 41+: A Romance of the Year 2660 (Bison Frontiers of Imagination)
by Hugo Gernsback
  
12. Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
  
13. Other Earths: Classic Futuristic Tales Including Dawn of Flame & Its Sequel the Black Flame, Plus the Revolution of 1960 & Others
by Stanley G. Weinbaum
  
14. Star Maker (Early Classics of Science Fiction)
by Olaf Stapledon
  
15. Swastika Night
by Katharine Burdekin
  
16. Out of the Silent Planet
by C.S. Lewis
  
17. Animal Farm: Centennial Edition
by George Orwell
  
18. Slan : A Novel
by A. E. Van Vogt
  
19. The Skylark of Space (Bison Frontiers of Imagination Series)
by E. E. "Doc" Smith
  
20. Consider Her Ways (Bakka Collection)
by Frederick Philip Grove
  
21. Dark Carnival
by Ray Bradbury
  
22. Beyond This Horizon
by Robert A. Heinlein
  
23. The World of Null-A
by A. E. van Vogt
  
24. Sixth Column
by Robert A. Heinlein
  
25. Earth Abides
by George R. Stewart
  
26. Nineteen Eighty-four (Penguin Modern Classics)
by George Orwell
  
27. I, Robot (Bantam Spectra Book)
by Isaac Asimov
  
28.
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 Day of the Triffids (Modern Library 20th Century Rediscovery)
by John Wyndham
  
29. City
by Clifford D. Simak
  
30. The Demolished Man (Millennium SF Masterworks S)
by Alfred Bester
  
31. Fahrenheit 451 (Ave Fenix)
by Ray Bradbury
  
32. Childhood's End
by Arthur C. Clarke
  
33. The Space Merchants
by Frederik Pohl
  
34. More Than Human (Millennium SF Masterworks S)
by Theodore Sturgeon
  
35.
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 Brain Wave
by Poul Anderson
  
36. Mission of Gravity
by Hal Clement
  
37. Lord of the Flies : (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
by William Golding
  
38. Double Star
by Robert A. Heinlein
  
39. The Stars My Destination
by Alfred Bester
  
40. The Green Odyssey
by Philip Jose Farmer
  
41. A Case of Conscience (Del Rey Impact)
by James Blish
  
42.
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 Andromeda
by Ivan Yefremov
  
43. The Sirens of Titan
by Kurt Vonnegut
  
44. Starship Troopers
by Robert A. Heinlein
  
45. A Canticle for Leibowitz
by Walter M. Miller Jr.
  
46. Solaris
by Stanislaw Lem
  
47. Stranger in a Strange Land, New Edition
by Robert A. Heinlein
  
48. A Clockwork Orange (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Anthony Burgess
  
49. The Man in the High Castle
by Philip K. Dick
  
50.
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 The Burning World
by J. G. Ballard
  
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Created by bascule on Apr 07, 2007.