Steampunk is a sub-genre of science fiction and speculative fiction which features elements of fantasy. Steampunk genre became popular in the 1980s and early 1990s. The word steampunk stands for literature that takes place in a world where steam power is still widely used, Victorian England, for example, but with prominent elements of either science fiction or fantasy, such as fictional technological inventions, or real technological developments occurring at an earlier date than in reality.
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