Название: A Century of Science Fiction / Век научной фантастики Год выпуска: 1963 Под редакцией: Knight, Damon / Найт, Деймон Издательство: Dell ISBN: не указан Формат: EPUB Качество: OCR Язык: английский
Описание: Панорама НФ за (почти) век. Среди авторов: Mark Twain, Ambrose Bierce, H. G. Wells, Isaac Asimov, Olaf Stapledon, Jules Verne, Alfred Bester, Edmond Hamilton, Frank Herbert ...
The Ideal (Excerpt) / Идеал short fiction by Stanley G. Weinbaum Moxon's Master / Хозяин Моксона short story by Ambrose Bierce Reason / Логика short story by Isaac Asimov But Who Can Replace a Man? / Кто может заменить человека? short story by Brian W. Aldiss
The Time Machine (excerpt) / Машина времени short fiction by H. G. Wells Of Time and Third Avenue / О времени и Третьей авеню short story by Alfred Bester Sail On! Sail On! / Вперёд, мой чёлн! short story by Philip José Farmer Worlds of the Imperium (Excerpt) / Миры Империума short fiction by Keith Laumer The Business, As Usual / Время — деньги short story by Mack Reynolds
What's It Like Out There? / Как там, в небесах? novelette by Edmond Hamilton Sky Lift / Тяжесть небес short story by Robert A. Heinlein The Star / Звезда short story by Arthur C. Clarke
The Crystal Egg / Хрустальное яйцо short story by H. G. Wells The Wind People short story by Marion Zimmer Bradley Unhuman Sacrifice / Необыкновенное жертвоприношение novelette by Katherine MacLean
What Was It? / Что это было? short story by Fitz-James O'Brien The First Days of May / В начале мая short story by Claude Veillot Day of Succession short story by Theodore L. Thomas Angel's Egg / Яйцо Ангела novelette by Edgar Pangborn
Another World / Неведомый мир novelette by J. H. Rosny aîné Odd John (Excerpt) / Странный Джон short fiction by Olaf Stapledon Call Me Joe / Зовите меня Джо novelette by Poul Anderson
From the "London Times" of 1904 / Из «Лондонской таймс» за 1904 год short story by Mark Twain Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (excerpt) / Двадцать тысяч лье под водой short fiction by Jules Verne You Are with It! short story by Will Stanton Cease Fire / Перемирие short story by Frank Herbert
SAIL ON SAIL ON!
BY PHILIP JOSÉ FARMER
Friar Sparks sat wedged between the wall and the realizer. He was motionless except for his forefinger and his eyes. From time to time his finger tapped rapidly on the key upon the desk, and now and then his irises, gray-blue as his native Irish sky, swiveled to look through the open door of the toldilla in which he crouched, the little shanty on the poop deck. Visibility was low. Outside was dusk and a lantern by the railing. Two sailors leaned on it. Beyond them bobbed the bright lights and dark shapes of the Nina and the Pinta. And beyond them was the smooth horizon-brow of the Atlantic, edged in black and blood by the red dome of the rising moon. The single carbon filament bulb above the monk’s tonsure showed a face lost in fat—and in concentration. . . .