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Which literary prophecy of the great science fiction writer and the “father of steampunk” Jules Verne have come true after 150 years
Science fiction is usually referred to as stories that describe what technologies may exist in the future, and what they will mean for the people of that time. Although the term “science fiction” was not used until the 1930s, as a genre it began to gain momentum much earlier. And today we can only wonder how accurate were the literary prophecies of Jules Verne
When nineteenth-century thinkers and storytellers faced an era of incredible technological progress and social and industrial change, it is logical that they began to wonder what these changes meant for the world in which they lived, as well as to make certain predictions as to where they would all lead. Continue reading
Oleg Tinkov
writer
Chekhov
characters
Nina
hell
children
modern people
Literary acquaintance
brother
ancestor
Russian
husband
newspaper
depression
capsules
cinema
Marcel Edrich
school
diagnostician
worse
Fanny Flagg
theater
oceans
Queen
Coco Chanel
Bulgakov
stories
history
story
poet
documents
emotions
cats
unnatural strength
real name
village
Owen Dempsey
TV
Bethlehem
Dostoyevsky
forbidden feelings
technologies
Ivan Turgenev
Profitable business
Tolstoy
Margarita
unusual nicknames
love
Irving stone
taffy
money
bullying
character
fantasy
Unhappy love
tuberculosis
writes
Stalin
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