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Star Maker by Olaf Stapledon
Star Maker by Olaf Stapledon








Star Maker by Olaf Stapledon

Every page is filled with rich, detailed, elegant descriptions.

Star Maker by Olaf Stapledon

The whole book is essentially prose-poetry. This nameless narrator then explores other planets and civilisations, stars and galaxies, eventually coming into contact with the creator of the universe – the ‘Star Maker’.įirst of all, Star Maker is not an easy read. Star Maker tells the story of a single human narrator who is inexplicably transported out of his body and granted the chance to survey the profound vastness of the universe.

Star Maker by Olaf Stapledon

It describes the rich tapestry of cosmic evolution, surpassing in scale his previous novel First and Last Men (1930), which details the history of humanity from the present day back to two million years ago. Star Maker (1937) is a sci-fi novel written by British writer Olaf Stapledon.










Star Maker by Olaf Stapledon