A Voyage to Arcturus is a novel by the Scottish writer David Lindsay, first published in 1920. An interstellar voyage is the framework for a narrative...
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1945) was a Scottish author best remembered for the philosophical science fiction novel A Voyage to Arcturus (1920). Lindsay was born into a middle-class...
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influence was David Lindsay's A Voyage to Arcturus (1920): "The real father of my planet books is David Lindsay’s A Voyage to Arcturus, which you also will revel...
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name Arcturus originated from ancient Greece; it was then cataloged as α Boötis by Johann Bayer in 1603, which is Latinized to Alpha Boötis. Arcturus forms...
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Lindsay's A Voyage to Arcturus (1920). But there were other speculative works in answer to which Out of the Silent Planet was written as a decided reaction...
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Bloom, inspired by his reading of David Lindsay's fantasy novel A Voyage to Arcturus (1920). The plot, which adapts Lindsay's characters and narrative...
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detective fiction (1932–1953). A major work of science fiction, from the early 20th century, is A Voyage to Arcturus by Scottish writer David Lindsay...
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Imaginary Voyage. Twentieth century inheritors include L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900), David Lindsay's A Voyage to Arcturus (1920), Norton...
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Another major work of science fiction, from the early 20th century, is A Voyage to Arcturus by Scottish writer David Lindsay, first published in 1920. It combines...
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he also worked with Colin Wilson and on a lavish Savoy Books edition of David Lindsay's A Voyage to Arcturus. He has designed the covers for many contemporary...
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Siodmak's directorial debut People on Sunday, Jean Vigo's directorial debut À propos de Nice, Luis Buñuel's The Golden Age, the first Italian soundfilm...
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David Lindsay (novelist) (1876–1945), Scottish novelist, author of A Voyage to Arcturus David Lindsay-Abaire (born 1969), American playwright and lyricist...
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unpublished works whose authors died in 1945 enter the public domain. A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay Sidney, Philip and His Wife, The Awakening of Helena...
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British literature (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
Lindskoog – A Voyage to Arcturus, C.S. Lewis, and The Dark Tower The Oxford Companion to English Literature, p.674. The Oxford Companion to English Literature...
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novel A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay, which mentions two new primary colors, "ulfire" and "jale". "The Colour Out of Space," a 1927 story by H.P...
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similar forms ae and aer in his novel A Voyage to Arcturus, to refer to non-terrestrial beings "unmistakably of a third positive sex". In 1975, Christine...
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David Lindsay's A Voyage to Arcturus "shows that fantasy is capable of saying big and important things." He concludes that fantasy is "a great vehicle when...
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Wilson wrote to him about Voyage to Arcturus, Visiak was in a nursing home. The summer 1967 issue of the Aylesford Review was a "Homage to E. H. Visiak"...
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time. David Lindsay's 1920 science fiction and fantasy novel A Voyage to Arcturus was a central influence on C. S. Lewis's Space Trilogy, and through...
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Fantasy Masterworks is a series of British paperbacks by Millennium (an imprint of Victor Gollancz). It is intended to comprise "some of the greatest...
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published, including Living Alone (1919) by Stella Benson, A Voyage to Arcturus (1920) by David Lindsay, Lady into Fox (1922) by David Garnett, Lud-in-the-Mist...
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Lindsay's A Voyage to Arcturus, a book which had always struck me as being sui generis. Having read and delighted in The Incompleat Nifft, I must create a new...
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Lindsay's fantasy novel A Voyage to Arcturus led him to take a brief break from criticism to compose a sequel to it. This novel, The Flight to Lucifer, was Bloom's...
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on a mission to a habitable planet Tormance (named after the planet in A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay—whom Yefremov erroneously refers to as Arthur...
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Lindsay's Voyage to Arcturus (1920) and fascinated C. S. Lewis; as an allegory of heterodox Christianity it bears an interesting relation to the works...
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an intended work of science fiction, it is comparable to David Lindsay's A Voyage to Arcturus in that there is very little actual science fiction. Rather...
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marked Lindsay's attempt to write a more "commercial" novel after the initial failure of his first work, A Voyage to Arcturus (1920), though he began it...
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Arlen (Armenia, England) Storm of Steel by Ernst Jünger (Germany) A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay (Scotland) Main Street by Sinclair Lewis (US) The...
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married a man. The Netsilik Inuit used the word kipijuituq for a similar concept. In David Lindsay's 1920 novel A Voyage to Arcturus there is a type of...
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The Arcturus expedition was a six-month-long research expedition from New York, to the Sargasso Sea, Cocos Island, and finally, the Galápagos Islands....
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