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Some of the most influential and interesting people in the world are fictional. Sherlock Holmes, Huck Finn, Pinocchio, Anna Karenina, Genji, and Superman, to na

From the enrapturing tales of H. G. Wells to the punishing dystopian visions of 1984 and beyond, the evolution of science fiction from the 1890s to the 1960s is

International in scope, this collection contains fiction from the early 19th century to the present day, and features 130 traditional and contemporary works.

“What’s it like, not being real?” In LA, where today’s star is tomorrow’s busboy, discarded “Fictionals”—characters spun into flesh-and-blood by

The hundred books discussed here have radically altered the course of civilisation , whether they have embodied religions practised by millions, achieved the pi