Oskar Hoffmann

Oskar Hoffmann ( born October 29, 1866 in Gotha, † December 21, 1928 in Wiesbaden ) was a German author of novels and essays of adventurous utopian- technical area.

Life

After his early years in hall and an internship in a Berlin assortment bookstore Hoffmann taught himself further and brought it in the course of his further life to the author of several popular and scientific works (eg inventions and discoveries in all fields of science and technology. Radebeul and Leipzig: FE Bilz, nd [ 1900 ] and the illustrated book of technology Berlin. Verlag New General, nd [ 1913 ] ) and essays and especially more adventurous utopian technical novels. The People's Literature researcher Heinz J. Galle After pointing to text evidence (eg similar illustrations of a space vehicle, thematization of the " dead point " between Earth and the Moon as a place of danger) even the thesis that Hoffmann at least some volumes of the 1908 until about 1911/12, published utopian technical pulp novel series the air pirate and his dirigible has written, and mentioned that this book was published as a novel delivery in ten booklets.

Works

  • Popular science works Discoveries and inventions in all fields of science and technology. Radebeul and Leipzig: F. E. Bilz, nd [ 1900 ]
  • The illustrated book of the art. Berlin: New General Publishing, nd [ ca 1913 ]
  • Mac Milford Travel in universe. From the Terra Luna to or among the Selenites. Paper mill: A. Weller & Co, 1902
  • The conquest of the air. Roman culture from the 1940 Berlin and Leipzig. Hermann Seemann Nachf., nd (1902 )
  • Under Martians. Narrative. Wroclaw: Silesian Verlags-Anstalt v. Schott S. Lander, 1905
  • The Gold Trust. International Financial novel. Berlin and Leipzig: Hermann Seemann Nachf., nd (1907 )
  • Conqueror of nature. Fantasy novel. Berlin and Leipzig: Hermann Seemann Nachf., nd (1908 )
  • The fourth dimension. Fantasy novel. Berlin and Leipzig: Hermann Seemann Nachf., nd (1909 )
  • Fred W. Hamilton [ pseudonym ]: Epsilon, Frozen electricity. The novel is a fantastic invention. Berlin: Dr. Potthoff & Co., 1911.
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