Meaning of scientific romance | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Science fiction, especially its early form in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
   countable, dated, uncountable
2. Science fiction written in a deliberately anachronistic style, as an homage to or a pastiche of early science fiction.
   countable, uncountable

Examples

“Among the younger men who were winning fame—with the surge and thunder that heralded the youth of the nineties—was Rudyard Kipling; the seething brain of H. G. Wells was boiling over into scientific romance; and old romance was brought to life by the charm of Anthony Hope.”

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