The Coming of the Ice
| First published | June 1926 |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Short Story |
Synopsis
The narrator is surgically altered to induce eternal life. He lives for thousands of years, watching man evolve around him. Eventually a new ice age arrives, wiping out all but a handful of people on Earth.<br> Available on page 493, <a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pl.cgi?GRSBCKYR1999">Bleiler (Gernsback)</a>.
Notes
Amazing Stories, June 1926, illustrated by Frank R. Paul.
External Links
Publications (18)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1926 | Amazing Stories, June 1926 | Experimenter Publishing Company | MAGAZINE | 232 |
| July 1961 | Amazing Stories, July 1961 | Ziff-Davis Publishing Company | MAGAZINE | 120 |
| September 1972 | Science Fiction Adventure Classics, September 1972 | Ultimate Publishing Co., Inc. | MAGAZINE | 98 |
| 1974 | The History of the Science Fiction Magazine Part 1. 1926-1935 | New English Library | Anthology | 52 |
| 1976 | The History of the Science Fiction Magazine, Vol. 1, 1926-1935 | Henry Regnery | Anthology | 52 |
| 1976 | The History of the Science Fiction Magazine, Vol. 1 1926-1935 | Henry Regnery | Anthology | 52 |
| March 1977 | The History of the Science Fiction Magazine Part 1. 1926-1935 | New English Library | Anthology | 52 |
| 1982 | The Gernsback Awards 1926: Volume 1 | Triton Books | Anthology | 2|2.2 |
| August 1982 | The Last Man on Earth | Fawcett Crest / Ballantine | Anthology | 109 |
| August 1982 | The Last Man on Earth | Fawcett Crest / Ballantine | Anthology | 109 |
| March 1983 | The Last Man on Earth | Fawcett Crest / Ballantine | Anthology | 109 |
| August 1985 | The Last Man on Earth | Fawcett Crest / Ballantine | Anthology | 109 |
| January 1987 | Amazing Science Fiction Anthology: The Wonder Years 1926-1935 | TSR | Anthology | 165 |
| October 2008 | The Coming of the Ice | Project Gutenberg | Chapbook | |
| February 2009 | Short Science Fiction Collection 10 | LibriVox | Anthology | |2 |
| August 2014 | Classic Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories | Talos Press | Anthology | 443 |
| October 2016 | This Way to the End Times: Classic Tales of the Apocalypse | Three Rooms Press | Anthology | 82 |
| October 2016 | This Way to the End Times: Classic Tales of the Apocalypse | Three Rooms Press | Anthology | |82 |