edisonade

== English == === Etymology === From Edison +‎ -ade, coined by Canadian author John Clute in 1993, after inventor Thomas Edison. === Noun === edisonade (plural edisonades) (science fiction) A genre of science fiction and adventure fiction featuring a brilliant robust inventor, engineer or scientist hero who has an adventure in the wilds of the world, created from the mid-19th century to early 20th century, mostly American. [from 1993] ==== Coordinate terms ==== scientific romance (“European science-fiction genre of the same period”) ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== robinsonade steampunk gaslight romance space opera === Further reading === edisonade on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === adenoside