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Pygmalion's Spectacles

Stanley G. Weinbaum · 1935

A 1935 science fiction short story by Stanley G. Weinbaum in which Dan Burke, a Chicago man wandering drunk through Central Park, meets an inventor who claims to have created spectacles that make a dream completely real, and tries them out in an immersive, idealized world.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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