
Steampunk! An Anthology of Fantastically Rich and Strange Stories
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Romance
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Format
Hardcover
Pages
422
Language
English
Published
Oct 11, 2011
Publisher
Candlewick
ISBN-10
0763648434
ISBN-13
9780763648435
Description
In a vibrant convergence of imagination and invention, a collection emerges that transports readers into a fantastical world infused with the charm and intricacies of steampunk. This anthology invites them to experience intricately woven tales that celebrate a genre where the past meets the fantastical possibilities of technology. With contributions from fourteen accomplished authors and artists, each story serves as a unique portal into alternate realities rich with elaborate details and inventive characterizations.
Among the diverse narratives are echoes of Victorian aesthetics, clockwork contraptions, and social commentary, echoing the pulse of a world both familiar and refreshingly foreign. The collection showcases the talents of renowned authors whose distinct voices bring an assortment of themes to life, ranging from the whimsical to the profoundly reflective. Each story tantalizes the imagination, inviting readers to navigate through realms where adventure and intrigue collide.
As readers delve into the anthology, they are greeted not only by the prose of celebrated writers but also by stunning graphic storytelling that enhances the steampunk experience. This exploration into a richly painted canvas of creativity offers both escapism and thoughtful reflections, ensuring that each journey through the pages is as memorable as it is enchanting.
Among the diverse narratives are echoes of Victorian aesthetics, clockwork contraptions, and social commentary, echoing the pulse of a world both familiar and refreshingly foreign. The collection showcases the talents of renowned authors whose distinct voices bring an assortment of themes to life, ranging from the whimsical to the profoundly reflective. Each story tantalizes the imagination, inviting readers to navigate through realms where adventure and intrigue collide.
As readers delve into the anthology, they are greeted not only by the prose of celebrated writers but also by stunning graphic storytelling that enhances the steampunk experience. This exploration into a richly painted canvas of creativity offers both escapism and thoughtful reflections, ensuring that each journey through the pages is as memorable as it is enchanting.
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