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Start by marking “The Thames Valley Catastrophe” as Want to Read: Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen (February 24, – October 25, ) was a science writer and novelist, and a successful upholder of the theory of evolution. He was born near Kingston, Canada West (now incorporated.
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Allen wrote a critical and revealing biographical article on Spencer that was published after Spencer was dead. After assisting Sir W. Hunter in his Gazeteer of India in the early s, Allen turned his attention to fiction, and between and produced about 30 novels. In , his scandalous book titled The Woman Who Did, promulgating certain startling views on marriage and kindred questions, became a bestseller. The book told the story of an independent woman who has a child out of wedlock. In his career, Allen wrote two novels under female pseudonyms.

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Another work, The Evolution of the Idea of God , propounding a theory of religion on heterodox lines, has the disadvantage of endeavoring to explain everything by one theory. This "ghost theory" was often seen as a derivative of Herbert Spencer's theory. However, it was well known and brief references to it can be found in a review by Marcel Mauss, Durkheim's nephew, in the articles of William James and in the works of Sigmund Freud.

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Chesterton wrote on what he considered the flawed premise of the idea, arguing that the idea of God preceded human mythologies, rather than developing from them. Chesterton said of Grant Allen's book on the evolution of the idea of God "it would be much more interesting if God wrote a book on the evolution of the idea of Grant] Allen".

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He was also a pioneer in science fiction, with the novel The British Barbarians. This book, published about the same time as H. Wells's The Time Machine, which includes a mention of Allen, also described time travel, although the plot is quite different. His short story The Thames Valley Catastrophe published in The Strand Magazine describes the destruction of London by a sudden and massive volcanic eruption.

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Many histories of detective fiction also mention Allen as an innovator. The Frozen Planet.

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