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American inventor, writer, editor and publisher

Lived
1884–1967
Country
Luxembourg
Books
2

Hugo Gernsback published 2 novels, beginning with Ralph 124C 41+ (1911).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Hugo Gernsback

Hugo Gernsback books in order of publication

  1. Ralph 124C 41+ (1911)

    293 pages

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  2. Ultimate World (1972)

    187 pages

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About Hugo Gernsback

Hugo Gernsback was a Luxembourgish American editor and magazine publisher whose publications included the first science fiction magazine, Amazing Stories. For his significant contributions to the science fiction genre as publisher, he is often referred to as "The Father of Science Fiction", along with the novelists Jules Verne and H. G. Wells. In his honor, annual awards presented at the World Science Fiction Convention are named the "Hugos".

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Hugo Gernsback FAQ

How many books has Hugo Gernsback written?
Hugo Gernsback published 2 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Hugo Gernsback's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Ralph 124C 41+.
What is Hugo Gernsback's last book?
Ralph 124C 41+ (1911).
What is Hugo Gernsback's most famous book?
Ralph 124C 41+ (1911) is Hugo Gernsback's most widely read book.
Can I read Hugo Gernsback's books for free?
Yes. 1 book by Hugo Gernsback is in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.