Prince Bonifacio and Other Stories

( French - Le Prince Bonifacio - 1869 )

novel by Louis Ulbach

translated by Brian Stableford

Published: Black Coat Press - trade paperback - 2013 ( French Science Fiction no. 104 )
ISBN: 1612272282 / 9781612272283

Black Coat Press ( Barnes & Noble ) - Nook - 2014
BN ID: 2940149603480

Black Coat Press ( Amazon ) - Kindle - 2014
ASIN: B00JOQ5YE8


contents:
  • Prince Bonifacio ( 1864 )
The White Lady of Baden ( aka La Dame blanche de Baden 1858 )
The Little Red Man ( aka Le Petit homme rouge 1858 )
The Original Conclusion of "The Little Red Man"
The Demon of the Loch ( aka Le Démon du Lac 1858 )
The Brelan ( Le Brelan 1858 )
Introduction and Notes by Brian Stableford

synopsis
  • Prince Bonifaciois a bold conte philosophique, which sets out to mock politics in the scathing fashion of Voltaire and Jonathan Swift, mimicking the form of folktales, but substituting pseudoscientific speculation for magic, and adding an element of satire directed against "mad scientists."

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