Last And First Men by Olaf Stapledon
A Story of the Near and Far Future
"Last And First Men" is a speculative science fiction novel that spans billions of years, exploring the future evolution of humanity through the eyes of multiple civilizations. The book delves into the rise and fall of different human species, their struggles, achievements, and ultimate demise. It offers a sweeping vision of the future, highlighting the potential for both greatness and destruction in the path of human evolution.
The 2223rd greatest book of all time
Purchase from
Bookshop.org or
Amazon
- Published
- 1930
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
-
(3.5)
- Alternate Titles
- None
If you're interested in seeing the ranking details on this book go here
This book is on the following 4 lists:
- 187th on Top 200 Science Fiction Books (Pre-2000) (Sci-Fi Lists)
- 3347th on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- 501 Must-Read Books (LibraryThing)
- Daily Telegraph's 100 Books of the Century, 1900-1999 (Daily Telegraph)