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A classification sometimes used for [[science-fiction]] proper. But in this volume it designates [[science-fiction]] in which [[fantasy]] elements are vital -- e g ''Lest Darkness Fall'', in which hero Padway is struck by lightning and thus transferred to decadent Rome, where all his other actions are [[science-fictional]]; or those in which the author (like [[Ego Clarke]] in ''The City and The Stars'') depicts the accomplishments of a science so advanced that it merges with wish-fulfillment [[fantasy]]. | A classification sometimes used for [[science-fiction]] proper. But in this volume it designates [[science-fiction]] in which [[fantasy]] elements are vital -- e g ''Lest Darkness Fall'', in which hero Padway is struck by lightning and thus transferred to decadent Rome, where all his other actions are [[science-fictional]]; or those in which the author (like [[Ego Clarke]] in ''The City and The Stars'') depicts the accomplishments of a science so advanced that it merges with wish-fulfillment [[fantasy]]. | ||
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From Fancyclopedia 2, ca. 1959 |
A classification sometimes used for science-fiction proper. But in this volume it designates science-fiction in which fantasy elements are vital -- e g Lest Darkness Fall, in which hero Padway is struck by lightning and thus transferred to decadent Rome, where all his other actions are science-fictional; or those in which the author (like Ego Clarke in The City and The Stars) depicts the accomplishments of a science so advanced that it merges with wish-fulfillment fantasy. |
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