Dragon Dance (novel), the Glossary
Dragon Dance is a young adult alternative history novel by John Christopher.[1]
Table of Contents
9 relations: Alternate history, John Christopher, Junk (ship), New Found Land (Christopher novel), Pacific Ocean, Paddle steamer, Roger Bacon, Solitary confinement, Viking Press.
- 1986 science fiction novels
- Novels by John Christopher
- Novels set in the Qing dynasty
Alternate history
Alternate history (also referred to as alternative history, allohistory, althist, or simply AH) is a subgenre of speculative fiction in which one or more historical events have occurred but are resolved differently than in actual history.
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John Christopher
Sam Youd (16 April 1922 – 3 February 2012) was a British writer best known for science fiction written under the name of John Christopher, including the novels The Death of Grass, The Possessors, and the young-adult novel series The Tripods. Dragon Dance (novel) and John Christopher are novels by John Christopher.
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Junk (ship)
A junk is a type of Chinese sailing ship characterized by a central rudder, an overhanging flat transom, watertight bulkheads, and a flat-bottomed design.
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New Found Land (Christopher novel)
New Found Land is a young adult alternate history novel by John Christopher, the second in his Fireball series. Dragon Dance (novel) and New Found Land (Christopher novel) are British alternative history novels, British young adult novels, novels by John Christopher and Works published under a pseudonym.
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Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions.
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Paddle steamer
A paddle steamer is a steamship or steamboat powered by a steam engine that drives paddle wheels to propel the craft through the water.
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Roger Bacon
Roger Bacon (Rogerus or Rogerius Baconus, Baconis, also Rogerus), also known by the scholastic accolade Doctor Mirabilis, was a medieval English philosopher and Franciscan friar who placed considerable emphasis on the study of nature through empiricism.
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Solitary confinement
Solitary confinement is a form of imprisonment in which an incarcerated person lives in a single cell with little or no contact with other people.
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Viking Press
Viking Press (formally Viking Penguin, also listed as Viking Books) is an American publishing company owned by Penguin Random House. Dragon Dance (novel) and Viking Press are Viking Press books.
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See also
1986 science fiction novels
- A Door into Ocean
- A Time to Remember (novel)
- Barbary (novel)
- Battlestations!
- Black Star Rising
- Count Zero
- Dragon Dance (novel)
- Dreadnought!
- Ethan of Athos
- Fiasco (novel)
- Firebird (Tyers novel)
- Foundation and Earth
- God Game (novel)
- Godbody
- Hardwired (novel)
- Heart of the Comet
- Homunculus (novel)
- In Conquest Born
- Let Time Pass
- Many Waters
- Marooned in Realtime
- Master of Paxwax
- Nerilka's Story
- Of Man and Manta
- Pilgrimage to Hell
- Portal (1986 video game)
- Professor A. Dońda
- Replay (Grimwood novel)
- Santiago: a Myth of the Far Future
- Saturnalia (Callin novel)
- Second Genesis (novel)
- Shards of Honor
- Space Demons
- Speaker for the Dead
- Taronga
- The City in the Autumn Stars
- The Coming of the Quantum Cats
- The Falling Woman
- The Forever Man
- The Genesis Quest
- The Hercules Text
- The Moon Goddess and the Son
- The Nimrod Hunt
- The Ragged Astronauts
- The Songs of Distant Earth
- The Warrior's Apprentice
- This Is the Way the World Ends (novel)
- When Gravity Fails
- Winter in Eden
Novels by John Christopher
- A Dusk of Demons
- A Wrinkle in the Skin
- Dragon Dance (novel)
- Empty World
- Fireball (novel)
- John Christopher
- New Found Land (Christopher novel)
- Sword of the Spirits
- The Death of Grass
- The Guardians (Christopher novel)
- The Lotus Caves
- The Tripods
- The World in Winter
- Wild Jack
Novels set in the Qing dynasty
- Around the World in Eighty Days
- Boxers and Saints
- Bu Bu Jing Xin
- Cox (novel)
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (novel)
- Dragon Dance (novel)
- Empress Orchid
- Flashman and the Dragon
- Flood of Fire
- Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain
- Ibis trilogy
- Imperial Woman
- Mandarin (Elegant novel)
- Mandarin Duck Blades
- Moment in Peking
- Monkey Hunting
- Peony (novel)
- Peony in Love
- Qijian Xia Tianshan
- Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom
- River of Smoke
- Saiwai Qixia Zhuan
- Sea of Regret
- Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
- The Book and the Sword
- The Deer and the Cauldron
- The Eleventh Tiger
- The Hundred Secret Senses
- The Last Empress (novel)
- The Palace of Heavenly Pleasure
- The Three Leaps of Wang Lun
- The Travels of Lao Can
- The True Story of Ah Q
- The Valley of Amazement
- The Young Flying Fox
- Ties that Bind, Ties that Break
- Tribulations of a Chinaman in China
- Tulku (novel)
- Xiagu Danxin