Fantastic Voyage
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Fantastic Voyage is a 1966 science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov that follows a miniaturized submarine crew navigating the human bloodstream to perform a life-saving medical mission.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Fantastic Voyage (1966 film) | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
novel
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science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author | Isaac Asimov ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Fantastic Voyage
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Fantastic Voyage (1966 film)
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| centralTheme |
Cold War tensions and espionage
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application of advanced technology to medicine ⓘ exploration of the human body as an inner space ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverArtist | Houghton Mifflin first edition cover artist (United States) ⓘ |
| featuresTechnology | miniaturization technology ⓘ |
| featuresVehicle | submarine Proteus ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
human bloodstream
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miniaturized submarine ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
blood clot removal
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brain surgery ⓘ immune system response ⓘ sabotage and treachery within a mission ⓘ |
| influencedWork | Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Captain Bill Owens
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Cora Peterson ⓘ Dr. Michaels ⓘ Dr. Peter Duval ⓘ Grant ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third‑person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed depiction of physiology and circulation
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novelization of a film based on an original screenplay ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A miniaturized submarine crew is injected into a human body to remove a life‑threatening blood clot in the brain. ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1966 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Bantam Books
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Houghton Mifflin ⓘ |
| subgenre |
hard science fiction
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medical science fiction ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timeSpanOfFictionalEvents | 60 minutes inside the human body ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Fantastic Voyage (1966 film)