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George Griffith, British writer (born 1857)

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George Griffith

British science fiction writer (1857–1906)

George Chetwynd Griffith-Jones was a British writer. He was active mainly in the science fiction genre—or as it was known at the time, scientific romance—in particular writing many future-war stories and playing a significant role in shaping that emerging subgenre. For a short…
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June 4

Day of the year

June 4 is the 155th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 210 days remain until the end of the year.
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