Author: Olaf Stapledon
Olaf Stapledon (1886 – 1950) was an English philosopher and author of science fiction. He is best known for Last and First Men: A Story of the Near and Far Future (1930), Last Men in London (1932), Odd John: A Story Between Jest and Earnest (1935), and Star Maker (1937).
LAST AND FIRST MEN (5)
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“An age-long schooling in admiration of an ever-vanishing cosmos.”
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LAST AND FIRST MEN (4)
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“A highly sophisticated race, devoted almost wholly to art and science, must take special measures to preserve its contact with the primitive.”
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LAST AND FIRST MEN (3)
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“They became the Adam and Eve of a new and glorious human species…”
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LAST AND FIRST MEN (2)
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“It was becoming increasingly difficult to devise new lines of research.”
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LAST AND FIRST MEN (1)
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“The great brain was wholly lacking in all normal instinctive responses…”
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