Rappaccini’s Other Daughter
- by Anthony Boucher
- Short Story
- Science Fiction
- Adults
- Definite Time Travel
- English
- “Rappaccini’s Other Daughter” by Anthony Boucher, in The Compleat Boucher (NESFA Press, January 1999).
You know of Nathanial Hawthorne’s tale of “Rappaccini’s Daughter,” but do you know of the second, equally beautiful, daughter who had a significant effect on all time travelers?
And that is why our time machines are not permitted to travel back farther than the middle of the twentieth century.
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- “Rappaccini’s Other Daughter” by Anthony Boucher, in The Compleat Boucher (NESFA Press, January 1999).