num_pages: 290
description: In these astonishingly forward-thinking science-fiction stories from the steam-shrouded, technology-obsessed Victorian age, the characters look forward to the wonders that new innovations might bring, from chess-playing robots to gravity-defying aerocars, as well as the catastrophic dangers that might ensue. This amazing fiction collection, edited by prolific anthologist Mike Ashley, brings you 14 classic steampunk tales - with perceptive introductions offering biographical, cultural, and critical insights - from the days when everything seemed not only possible, but inevitable.
language: English
title: Steampunk: Extraordinary Tales of Victorian Futurism
publisher: Fall River Press