Golden Age

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Alternate Point of View Assignment

Golden Age Guide

Isaac Asimov Guide (with I, Robot questions)

Arthur C. Clarke, "The Star," Guide

Flash Gordon Guide

Robert Heinlein Guide (with "The Menace from Earth" questions)


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75 Best Golden Age Novels:

I, Robot, by Isaac Asimov: The whole thing. We'll discuss "Runaround" and "Reason" in class. You don't have to read the rest, though of course you're welcome to.

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe, Ch. 12: Doom of the Dictator: From the 1940s series shown in theaters.

"The Star," by Arthur C. Clarke:

"The Menace from Earth" by Robert Heinlein:

"All Cats are Gray," by Andrew North: Andrew North, also known as Andre Norton, also known as Alice Norton, is one of the most well-known female writers of the Golden Age.

"Robots" from the Science Fiction Encyclopedia:

We, by Yevgeny Zamyatin: An  amazing novel, translated from the Russian. If you like George Orwell, you will probably like it.