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[[Jules Verne]], the first [[Speculative Fiction]] writer, is the king of this trope. He and [[H. G. Wells]] are often mentioned as the foundation of a literary steampunk's reading list.
If instead of industrial era technology, the setting has pre-industrial technology, see [[Clock Punk]], and if it includes internal combustion engines in place of steam, see [[Diesel Punk]], though there can be crossover between them if used purely asthetically. Many examples of '''Steampunk''' mix in a few mutated monsters (probably in homage to Charles Darwin living roughly in the era depicted), thereby bordering upon [[
Of course, [[Politically-Correct History|the difference in]] [[Values Dissonance|values]] between the Victorian era and the present are rarely mentioned, unless the work is emphasising the "Punk" side of things more than most of them do.
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