Most of these editions are the ones I read, so some of them are in english and some in german. There is no ranking.
Essential science fiction reading Public
Created by Paranoid Fish
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Der futurologische Kongreß by Stanisław Lem
5 stars
The Futurological Congress (Polish: Kongres futurologiczny) is a 1971 black humour science fiction novel by Polish author Stanisław Lem. It …
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Sterntagebücher by Stanisław Lem (Suhrkamp Taschenbuch, 3534)
The Star Diaries is a series of short stories of the adventures of space traveller Ijon Tichy, of satirical nature, …
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Das Orakel vom Berge by Philip K. Dick
4 stars
The Man in the High Castle is an alternate history novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. Published and set …
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Blade Runner by Philip K. Dick
4 stars
It was January 2021, and Rick Deckard had a license to kill. Somewhere among the hordes of humans out there, …
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Solaris by Stanisław Lem, Stanislaw Lem
4 stars
A classic work of science fiction by renowned Polish novelist and satirist Stanislaw Lem.
When Kris Kelvin arrives at …
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Die Mars- Chroniken. Roman in Erzählungen. by Ray Bradbury
4 stars
This is a collection of science fiction short stories, cleverly cobbled together to form a coherent and very readable novel …
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4 stars
A six-man crew crash-lands on Eden, fourth planet from another sun. The men find a strange world that grows ever …
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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
4 stars
Originally published in 1932, this outstanding work of literature is more crucial and relevant today than ever before. Cloning, feel-good …
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Der Tausendjahresplan by Isaac Asimov (Heyne-Taschenbuch -- Bd. 06/3080)
4 stars
One of the great masterworks of science fiction, the Foundation novels of Isaac Asimov are unsurpassed for their unique blend …
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The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
4 stars
The Handmaid's Tale is a dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood, published in 1985. It is set in a …
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5 stars
In December, 1999, a multinational team journeys out to the stars, to the most awesome encounter in human history. Who …
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A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
5 stars
A newly revised text for A Clockwork Orange’s 50th anniversary brings the work closest to its author’s intentions.
A …
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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (Manesse Bibliothek, #3)
4 stars
Die Faszination des Frankenstein-Mythos ist bis heute ungebrochen. Mary Shelleys spannendes Meisterwerk lotet die Grenzen unserer Fantasie aus und erweckt …
Paranoid Fish says: In my opinion, not only one of the most important gothic novels, but also one of the first science-fiction novels.
