Science Fiction in Colonial India, 1835–1905

Explore the intriguing world of early science fiction with Science Fiction in Colonial India, 1835–1905 by Mary Ellis Gibson. Published in 2019 by Anthem Press, this captivating hardback features five thought-provoking stories that take you on a journey through utopian and dystopian futures. With a total of 184 pages, Gibson’s tales delve into themes ranging from apocalyptic deluges and violent revolutions to visionary feminist utopias. This collection not only highlights the creativity of Indian authors during the colonial era but also marks a significant contribution to the genre of science fiction. Perfect for readers interested in historical contexts and the evolution of literature, this book is a must-have for your collection. Immerse yourself in the imaginative landscapes crafted by Gibson and discover how these early narratives shaped the future of science fiction in India.