Can you name one of the first science fiction novels?

I'm not entirely sure which was his absolute first science fiction book, but one of his early and well - known works is 'I, Robot' which contains a collection of related stories that explore the relationship between humans and robots in a very interesting way.

I think 'The War of the Worlds' is likely the first. It has military elements like fighting against the alien invaders.

If we consider Mary Shelley's 'The Last Man' as an early example, one characteristic is its focus on a natural disaster (the plague) as the cause of the apocalypse. It also has a strong sense of melancholy and isolation as the main character is alone in a world that has been destroyed.

Sure. 'The War of the Worlds' by H.G. Wells is a great first science fiction book. It was one of the first to depict an alien invasion, and it's still really exciting to read today. Another good one is 'A Wrinkle in Time' by Madeleine L'Engle. It has a young girl as the main character who goes on an adventure through time and space to save her father. It's a great mix of science fiction and coming - of - age story. And 'Ringworld' by Larry Niven is also worth checking out. It's about a huge artificial ring - shaped world in space.

Well, taking 'Frankenstein' as an example, one main feature is the exploration of scientific hubris. The scientist's over - reaching in creating life leads to disastrous consequences. Another is the moral quandary it presents about the created being's rights and the creator's responsibilities.

You can start by asking for recommendations from friends or family who are into science fiction. They can point you towards some popular and accessible titles like 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' by Douglas Adams.

There is no one work that I can name off - hand as the first Bengali science fiction. It would require a detailed study of Bengali literature's history. However, it could be a work that was written during a period when Bengali society was starting to be exposed to Western scientific ideas. It might have been a work that combined Bengali cultural elements with new scientific concepts, perhaps something that dealt with the impact of new inventions on Bengali society or the exploration of other planets from a Bengali perspective.

Sure. 'Brave New World' by Aldous Huxley is great. It shows a future society where people are genetically engineered and conditioned from birth to fit into a strict social hierarchy. It makes you think about the cost of a so - called 'perfect' society.

Sure. 'Plan 9 from Outer Space' as a novel (based on the equally bad movie). It has a really silly premise and the writing doesn't do much to salvage it. There's no real depth to the alien invaders concept.

One example could be 'Battlefield Earth' by L. Ron Hubbard. It has been criticized for its convoluted plot, flat characters, and some rather odd scientific concepts. Another is 'The Eye of Argon', which is notorious for its poor writing quality, including bad grammar and a very weak story.