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10 classic science fiction works from 1800s to 1910s

 The period from the 1800s to the early 1910s saw the emergence of science fiction as a distinct literary genre.  01."Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley  Often considered the first science fiction novel, it tells the story of Victor Frankenstein and his creation of a sentient being. go to review 02."From the Earth to the Moon" by Jules Verne  A visionary and humorous novel that predicts the first lunar expedition, featuring a group of eccentric American gun enthusiasts who build a giant cannon to launch themselves to the moon go to review 03."The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson  Though more of a horror novella, it explores the duality of human nature and the consequences of unchecked scientific pursuits. go to review 04."Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" by Jules Verne  Captain Nemo and his submarine, the Nautilus, take readers on a thrilling underwater adventure. go to review 05."The Time Machine" by ...