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A Voyage to Arcturus
Book • 1920
A Voyage to Arcturus is a philosophical science fiction novel by David Lindsay, published in 1920.
It follows the journey of a man named Maskull to the planet Arcturus, where he encounters strange and mystical beings.
The novel explores themes of existence, consciousness, and the nature of reality.
Lindsay's unique blend of science fiction and philosophical inquiry makes it a highly influential work.
The novel's enduring appeal lies in its imaginative world-building, thought-provoking themes, and evocative prose.
A Voyage to Arcturus has influenced many subsequent science fiction writers and continues to be read and appreciated by those interested in philosophical science fiction.
It follows the journey of a man named Maskull to the planet Arcturus, where he encounters strange and mystical beings.
The novel explores themes of existence, consciousness, and the nature of reality.
Lindsay's unique blend of science fiction and philosophical inquiry makes it a highly influential work.
The novel's enduring appeal lies in its imaginative world-building, thought-provoking themes, and evocative prose.
A Voyage to Arcturus has influenced many subsequent science fiction writers and continues to be read and appreciated by those interested in philosophical science fiction.
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Mentioned by Alistair McGrath as a science fiction writer whose work influenced C.S. Lewis.

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