Multiple choice

What work is credited with naming of science fiction?

  1. Gulliver's Travels

  2. Neuromancer

  3. Amazing Stories

  4. Brave New World
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Explanation

Hugo Gernsback, the founder of the pulp magazine Amazing Stories in 1926, is credited with popularizing and naming the genre. He initially called it scientifiction, which later evolved into science fiction. While works like Gulliver's Travels and Brave New World are significant to the genre, they did not coin or establish the term itself.

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