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The Battle of Dorking: Reminiscences of a Volunteer is an 1871 novella by George Tomkyns Chesney, starting the genre of invasion literature and an important precursor of science fiction. Written just after the Prussian victory in the Franco-Prussian War, it describes an invasion of Britain by a German-speaking country referred to in oblique terms as The Other Power or The Enemy.

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  • La Bataille de Dorking (fr)
  • La battaglia di Dorking (it)
  • The Battle of Dorking (en)
  • Битва біля Доркіну (uk)
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  • The Battle of Dorking: Reminiscences of a Volunteer is an 1871 novella by George Tomkyns Chesney, starting the genre of invasion literature and an important precursor of science fiction. Written just after the Prussian victory in the Franco-Prussian War, it describes an invasion of Britain by a German-speaking country referred to in oblique terms as The Other Power or The Enemy. (en)
  • La battaglia di Dorking (The Battle of Dorking: Reminiscences of a Volunteer) è un romanzo breve fantapolitico del 1871 di George Tomkyns Chesney, considerato l'iniziatore della "letteratura d'invasione" e un importante precursore della fantascienza. Scritto subito dopo la vittoria prussiana nella guerra franco-prussiana, descrive l'invasione della Gran Bretagna da parte di un Paese anonimo simile alla Germania. (it)
  • «Битва біля Доркіну» (англ. The Battle of Dorking: Reminiscences of a Volunteer) — роман у жанрі інвазійна література (попередник наукової фантастики) британського письменника Джорджа Томкінса Чесні, опублікований 1871 року. Написаний одразу після перемоги Пруссії у французько-прусській війні, книга описує вторгнення у Британію з боку німецькомовної країни, котрою називається Друга сила або Ворог. (uk)
  • La Bataille de Dorking (The Battle of Dorking: Reminiscences of a Volunteer) est un roman court de George Tomkyns Chesney publié en 1871. Il est à l'origine du genre de la (en) et est un précurseur important de la science-fiction. Écrit juste après la victoire prussienne dans la guerre franco-allemande, il décrit une invasion de la Grande-Bretagne par un pays inconnu (mais parlant allemand) désigné en termes confus tels que l'« autre puissance » ou l'« ennemi ». (fr)
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  • The Battle of Dorking: Reminiscences of a Volunteer (en)
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  • The Battle of Dorking: Reminiscences of a Volunteer (en)
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  • Blackwood (UK); Lippincott, Grambo & Co (US) (reprint Oxford Press 1971)
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