Curiosities of the Sky

Garrett Putman Serviss (1851–1929) was an American astronomer, popularizer of astronomy, and early science fiction writer. His body of work, which includes 'Curiosities of the Sky' (1909), reflects his dedication to disseminating the wonders of science to a general audience, using a prose style that is both lucid and enchanting. Serviss was known for his ability to render complex scientific ideas ...