Herbert George "H. G." Wells (1866 – 1946) was an English writer. He was prolific in many genres, including the novel, history, politics, social commentary, and textbooks and rules for war games. Wells is now best remembered for his science fiction novels and is called a "father of science fiction", along with Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback. His most notable science fiction works include The Time Machine (1895), The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896), The Invisible Man (1897), and The War of the Worlds (1898). He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature four times.
This book contains:
Novels
- The Time Machine - The War of the Worlds - The Invisible Man - The Island of Doctor Moreau - The Sleeper Awakes - A Modern Utopia - The Wheels of Chance - The First Men in the Moon - The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth - In the Days of the Comet - Ann Veronica
Short Stories
- Tales of Space and Time - The Red Room - The Diamond Maker - Æpyornis Island - The Chronic Argonauts - The Flowering of the Strange Orchid - The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes - The History of Mr Polly - The World Set Free
Product details
Format: Kindle Edition File Size: 6336 KB Print Length: 2759 pages Publisher: Arcadia Press (1 July 2017) Sold by: Amazon Media EU S.à r.l. Language: English ASIN: B073N1CH82 Text-to-Speech: Enabled
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Boz
2 Jul 17#1
Forgottenshopper
2 Jul 171#2
Thanks Boz..
ScroopEgerton
3 Jul 172#3
No-one could have dreamed that in the last years of the 19th century... (you read that in Richard Burton's voice, didn't you?)
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He was prolific in many genres, including the novel, history, politics, social commentary, and textbooks and rules for war games. Wells is now best remembered for his science fiction novels and is called a "father of science fiction", along with Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback. His most notable science fiction works include The Time Machine (1895), The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896), The Invisible Man (1897), and The War of the Worlds (1898). He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in
Literature four times.
This book contains:
Novels
- The Time Machine
- The War of the Worlds
- The Invisible Man
- The Island of Doctor Moreau
- The Sleeper Awakes
- A Modern Utopia
- The Wheels of Chance
- The First Men in the Moon
- The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
- In the Days of the Comet
- Ann Veronica
Short Stories
- Tales of Space and Time
- The Red Room
- The Diamond Maker
- Æpyornis Island
- The Chronic Argonauts
- The Flowering of the Strange Orchid
- The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes
- The History of Mr Polly
- The World Set Free
Product details
Format: Kindle Edition
File Size: 6336 KB
Print Length: 2759 pages
Publisher: Arcadia Press (1 July 2017)
Sold by: Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
Language: English
ASIN: B073N1CH82
Text-to-Speech: Enabled
5 comments