1924 in science fiction explained

The year 1924 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.

Births and deaths

Births

• June 6 : Robert Abernathy, American writer (died 1990)^[1]
• July 20 : Thomas Berger, American writer (died 2014)^[2]
• André Caroff, French writer (died 2009)^[3]

Literary releases

Novels

• Berge Meere und Giganten, by Alfred Döblin.^[4]
• The City of Light, a novel by Mieczysław Smolarski in genres of dystopia and catastrophism. The novel's themes include antimilitarism and pacifism, prevalent after World War I.^[5]

Short stories

• Deux mille ans sous la mer, by Léon Groc.^[6]

Movies

• Aelita, by Yakov Protazanov.^[7]

See also

• 1924 in science
• 1923 in science fiction
• 1925 in science fiction

Notes and References

1. Web site: Authors : Abernathy, Robert : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia . www.sf-encyclopedia.com . 2 April 2019.
2. Web site: Thomas Berger American author . Encyclopedia Britannica . 2 April 2019 . en.
3. Web site: Caroff, André, 1924-2009 . VIAF . 2 April 2019.
4. Web site: Alfred Döblin German writer . Encyclopedia Britannica . 2 April 2019 . en.
5. Book: Kwiatkowski. Jerzy. Dwudziestolecie międzywojenne. 2003. Wydawn. Naukowe PWN. Warszawa. 978-83-01-13851-6. 247. Wyd. 3..
6. Book: Modernités . Université de Nantes Groupe de recherches sur les . arts . Université de Bordeaux 3 UFR de lettres et . Modernités . Presses Univ de Bordeaux . 11 . fr.
7. Web site: Yakov Protazanov. Aelita. 1924 MoMA . The Museum of Modern Art . 2 April 2019 . en.