What science fiction subgenre did Moorcock's work influence?
Steam Punk
Cyberpunk
Space Opera
Time Travel
Answer
Michael Moorcock's Elric of Melniboné series was one of the first to depict a dystopian future dominated by technology, and is often cited as an influence on the cyberpunk subgenre of science fiction. Moorcock's novels depict a world in which technology has become so advanced that it has become a source of oppression and exploitation, and in which the human spirit is in danger of being extinguished.
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