Fitz-James O’Brien (1828–1862) was an Irish-American author known for his short stories and poetry. His works often blended elements of horror and science fiction, including the famous story “The Diamond Lens.” O’Brien’s imaginative and fantastical tales contributed to the development of speculative fiction in the 19th century.
Short Stories written by Fitz-James O’Brien
- What Was It? 1859 - It is, I confess, with considerable diffidence, that I approach the strange narrative which I am about to relate. The… ... Read more