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British novelist and philosopher (1886–1950)

Also known as: Olaf Stapleton, Stapledon, William Olaf Stapledon, Уильям Олаф Стэплдон, أولاف ستابليدون, 올라프 스테이플던

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Known works

  • Antología de la literatura fantástica
  • Last and First Men (2000)
  • An Olaf Stapledon reader (1997)
  • Star Maker (1999)
  • Talking across the world (1987)