''Before Armageddon: An Anthology of Victorian and Edwardian Imaginative Fiction Published Before 1914'' is a collection of stories, including

invasion literature Invasion literature (also the invasion novel or the future war genre) is a literary genre that was popular in the period between 1871 and the World War I, First World War (1914–1918). The invasion novel was first recognised as a literary genr ...

, and one article, all edited by Michael Moorcock. Originally published in hardback by W.H. Allen in 1975, it was re-issued as a paperback by Star in 1976. The collection is notable largely for its introduction by Michael Moorcock.

*"Introduction" - Michael Moorcock *"The Battle of Dorking" - George Tomkyns Chesney (''Blackwood's'', May, 1871) *"Dr. Trifulgas" - Jules Verne (Strand Magazine, The Strand, July 1892; ''Le Figaro Illustre'', December 1884) *"The Raid of Le Vengeur" - George Griffith (''Pearson's Magazine'' (US) February 1901) *"The Great War in England in 1897" - William Le Queux (''Answers'', 1893) *"Life in Our New Century" - W. J. Wintle (''The Harmsworth Magazine'', January 1901) *"The Three Drugs" - E. Nesbit (''Strand Magazine, The Strand'', Feb 1908)

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