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| − | Shared-universe concept derived originally from the works of Philip Jose Farmer, where characters of classic and contemporary fiction are tied together by crossover and other referential appearances in various media, as well as essays speculating on additional connections. The core event of this universe was supposedly the fall of a meteor at Wold Newton, England in 1795, | + | Shared-universe concept derived originally from the works of Philip Jose Farmer, where characters of classic and contemporary fiction are tied together by crossover and other referential appearances in various media, as well as essays speculating on additional connections. The core event of this universe was supposedly the fall of a meteor at Wold Newton, England in 1795, the radiations of which altered the genes of many locals to produce superior, heroic individuals in the generations to come. |
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| − | The [[:Category:Tarzan|Tarzan]] and [[:Category:Doc Savage|Doc Savage]] | + | The [[:Category:Tarzan|Tarzan]] and [[:Category:Doc Savage|Doc Savage]] universes form the core of this shared reality, but hundreds of additional worlds are part of it by direct or extended connection. One of the other major nexus universes is ''[[:Category:League of Extraordinary Gentlemen|League of Extraordinary Gentlemen]]''. |
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
Revision as of 22:21, 6 December 2005
Shared-universe concept derived originally from the works of Philip Jose Farmer, where characters of classic and contemporary fiction are tied together by crossover and other referential appearances in various media, as well as essays speculating on additional connections. The core event of this universe was supposedly the fall of a meteor at Wold Newton, England in 1795, the radiations of which altered the genes of many locals to produce superior, heroic individuals in the generations to come.
Canon Material
- Tarzan Alive (1972)
- Doc Savage: His Apocalyptic Life (1975)
- Myths for the Modern Age: Philip Jose Farmer's Wold Newton Universe (2005)
Connections
The Tarzan and Doc Savage universes form the core of this shared reality, but hundreds of additional worlds are part of it by direct or extended connection. One of the other major nexus universes is League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.
Resources
Subcategories
This category has the following 31 subcategories, out of 31 total.
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