A peculiar novel of the early twentieth century about the interaction of the sexes from a fantastic point of view. It consists of short stories on behalf of completely different characters to create the most holistic picture of what is happening. In the preface, the author indicates that this book is for old-fashioned youth to read in the Golden Age of the Future....
The book was attributed to historical fiction. As with many time travel books, it has this fantastic element. This is not just a reason to watch the past. The character wants to get rich by sending modern devices for him in time to get a patent and sell it. However, he does not believe that he has returned to the past, and does not behave as is customary in that era ......
The classic version is a few people in the room, and one of them is a stranger, an enemy. An attempt to detect it leads to an unexpected result, but the stranger will certainly be neutralized....
A well-written story about a scientist who created a serum that can defeat even death ... and then lose in an unequal struggle. Fascinating fantasy story...
You've heard, I'm sure, about the two Martians who went into a bar, saw a jukebox flashing and glittering, and said to it, "What's a nice girl like you doing in a joint like this?" Well, here's one about two Capellans and a slot-machine.......
By accident, Bobby discovered a rocket that was about to go to the moon. Naturally, he wanted to join the flight. But will he be able to get on board?...
The ship went into hyperspace, and he was left alone in the observation bubble, ten thousand light-years from the solar system itself. He looked out the window at the gigantic sea of emptiness around him and again wondered what danger had so frightened people before. He was sure of one thing; outside the bubble there is nothing that could kill it....
The scientist decided to save his body after death forever, but it turned out that after 40 million years, aliens found him and revived his brain by inserting this brain into a robot. As a result, the scientist was given the opportunity to explore the new worlds of the Galaxy along with aliens. (Later this story inspired Asimov to write all his works on the topic of robotics)....
The story of the adventures of the cadets is a story that you will love. We mean Space Pirates! Space Pirates! How cool can it be? There is an Energy Castle Formula that allows Space Pirates (shake, space explorers!) To rob spaceships. The Polaris team must go underground to find the stolen formula ...!...
Greener Than You Think, a classic novel by Ward Moore presents a world with endless grass in Bermuda that strangles any other plant and destroys stocks of animals and humanity. The book was first printed in 1947....
Having gathered his companions on an expedition to the Lost World at his home, Professor Challenger announces to them his new discovery. In the near future, the Earth should pass through a strip of poisoned ether, apparently capable of destroying all life on it. He offers friends to take refuge in the house, seal it and try to survive the disaster ......
Sherlock Holmes receives an encrypted letter about the danger threatening a certain Mr. Douglas from Birlstone. However, events are ahead of him - it soon becomes known that Douglas was killed in his own house. Everything indicates that the causes of the tragedy must be sought in the past; maybe even they are connected with some kind of secret society ......
The action takes place in 1888. London. Young, scared governess Mary Morsten turns to Sherlock Holmes for help with two puzzles. The first concerned the disappearance of her father 10 years ago, a few years after which she began to receive rare pearls by mail from an unknown patron. Finally, a mysterious benefactor asks the girl for a meeting. However, Mary’s meeting with the stranger raises only new questions from Holmes, and Mary causes even greater fear and suspicion. But unforeseen difficulties not only do not confuse the brilliant detective, but further fuel his passion for sports. It is...
The Cornish affair for Holmes began with a terrible priest's story that in the morning a dead sister and brothers were found in one family who were shouting, singing, laughing ... the mind left them. An inexpressible fear, a grimace of horror, froze on everyone's faces. Holmes decided to help residents understand this matter....
