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Olaf Stapledon

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British novelist and philosopher (1886–1950)

Born 1886-05-10
Died 1950-09-06

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  • Cover of: Star Maker
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    First published in 1937 — 77 editions
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  • Cover of: Last and first men: a story of the near and far future
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    Cover of edition lastfirstmen0000olaf Cover of edition lastfirstmenstor0000stap First published in 1930 — 72 editions
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    Cover of edition oddjohn00stap First published in 1935 — 66 editions
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    First published in 1946 — 63 editions
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    First published in 1932 — 43 editions
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  • Cover of: Darkness and the Light
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    First published in 1942 — 37 editions
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    First published in 1950 — 16 editions
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  • Cover of: The Book of fantasy
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    Cover of edition antologadelali00borg Cover of edition bwb_P8-BAU-695 Cover of edition bookoffantasy0000borg Cover of edition bookoffantasy00jorg Cover of edition bookoffantasy0000unse Cover of edition bookoffantasy00borg First published in 1940 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: A modern theory of ethics: a study of the relations of ethics and psychology.

    First published in 1929 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Odd John & Sirius: two science-fiction novels.
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    First published in 1940 — 4 editions
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We need a photo of Olaf Stapledon

British novelist and philosopher (1886–1950)

Born 1886-05-10
Died 1950-09-06

Subjects

English Science fiction, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, Science fiction, Science fiction, English, Fiction in English, Authors, English, Civilization, English Authors, English literature, Ethics, Human beings, Psychology, 823/.912, Anachronisms, Authors, biography, Authors, correspondence, Authorship, Bio-bibliography, Biography, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Correspondence, Cosmology, Democracy

Places

London (England), Buenos Aires, Great Britain, London, Lucerne, Memphis, Orbis Tertius, Tlön, United States, Uqbar

People

Olaf Stapledon (1886-1950), Adolfo Bioy Casares, Agnes Zena Miller, Ezra Buckley, Faucigny Lucinge, Herbert Ashe, Jesus Christ, Jorge Luis Borges, William Olaf Stapledon (1886-1950)

Time

20th century, 17th century, 1935-1947, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944, 1947

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Alternative names

  • William Olaf Stapledon
  • W. Olaf Stapledon
  • William Olaf William Olaf Stapledon
  • Stapledon William Olaf

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April 22, 2025 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
January 31, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
January 31, 2024 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
January 31, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import