Last and First Men (Penguin Science Fiction) (S.F. MASTERWORKS)

by Olaf Stapledon

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One of the most extraordinary, imaginative and ambitious novels of the century: a history of the evolution of humankind over the next 2 billion years.

Among all science fiction writers Olaf Stapledon stands alone for the sheer scope and ambition of his work. First published in 1930, Last and First Men is full of pioneering speculations about evolution, terraforming, genetic engineering and many other subjects.

  • ISBN10 0486466825
  • ISBN13 9780486466828
  • Publish Date 25 July 2008 (first published 1 June 1968)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Dover Publications Inc.
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 256
  • Language English