History is proof that literature has the power to predict the future and many science fiction novels have predicted technologies of the future. Platforms like Mediagemm offer a range of fiction that caters to different tastes. If you are a sci-fi lover, you will definitely love these interesting facts and information.
From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne (1865)
This exciting book introduced readers to submarines and airships and many other creations. But these we around in his time, what he prophesied was a launch site in Florida, which was the actual site of many Apollo missions. Although he got many things wrong, he was right in some things.
Ralph 124c 41+ by Hugo Gernsback (1911)
This book is intriguing and the title is quirky. The title is actually a play on words that means "one to foresee for one another". In the novel, the central character talks about inventions like solar power, video phones, television, space flight, movies with sound, and artificial cloth. This is one interesting read for the sci-fi lovers.
The World Set Free by H.G. Wells (1913)
Nuclear war stories are quite common and offer an exciting perspective to many things. H.G. Wells talks about a world of nuclear destruction before the world experienced the horrors of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Many speculate that the book was also the inspiration for the atomic bomb.
These are some of the sci-fi books that predicted future technologies. Head to Mediagemm for exciting sci-fi books.
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