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This is the annotated edition including the rare biographical essay by Edwin E. Slosson called "H. G. Wells - A Major Prophet Of His Time". The book is also fully illustrated with a wealth of beautiful drawings. "Such previous landings of mermaids as have left a record have all a flavor...

A VISION OF JUDGMENT by H.G. Wells A vision of the trial is a short story in 9 sections. It represents a Final Judgment in which God and the archangel Gabriel laugh at sinners and saints, shaming them until they flee "from the sleeve of God". After each human soul has taken refuge there,...

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. The Undying Fire, a 1919 novel by H. G. Wells, is a modern...

Hot on the heels of the blockbuster film comes a version of H.G. Wells’ chilling tale of alien invasion that every child can enjoy. It begins as the sky lights up with bright cylinders from Mars that look like falling stars—and continues as the Martians emerge from their vessels with machines...

H. G. Wells’s sobering, thought-provoking novel is one of the greatest works of science fiction ever created—and as powerful today as when it was written. After inventing a machine that moves through time, the Traveler leaves Victorian London and goes far, far into the future. At first, the world...

This file includes the complete text of the following books: The Country of the Blind, The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents, Tales of Space and Time, and Twelve Stories and a Dream. According to Wikipedia: "Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 13 August 1946) was an English author, now best...

Les martiens attaquent... Voici l'un des premiers classiques du «space opera» en science-fiction moderne. Vous connaissez tous ce grand roman, récemment à nouveau adapté au cinéma. Voici un petit extrait pour vous «mettre en bouche», une vivante description de ces affreux martiens...: «Je...

La Guerre des mondes parait en 1898 et devient l’un des romans les plus connus de Wells. Il relate l’invasion de la Terre par les Martiens à travers le récit d’un narrateur immergé au cœur des évènements. Inspiré du choc des cultures et des agissements des Européens lors de la conquête...

La Guerre des mondes parait en 1898 et devient l’un des romans les plus connus de Wells. Il relate l’invasion de la Terre par les Martiens à travers le récit d’un narrateur immergé au cœur des évènements. Inspiré du choc des cultures et des agissements des Européens lors de la conquête...

“No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man’s…” So begins H. G. Wells’ classic novel in which Martian lifeforms take over planet Earth. As the Martians emerge, they construct...

The Wheels of Chance is a comic novel by H. G. Wells.This novel was written at the peak of what has been called the Golden Age of the bicycle the years of 1890-1905 when practical, comfortable bicycles first became widely and cheaply available, and before the rise of the automobile (see History of the...

The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells.

Julian doesn't remember Evan as the man who saved him when he was drugged and taken into the back of a shady club. He only knows Evan as his aloof stepbrother, a man determined to bring down Julian's father no matter what. Julian may want to shield his father, but Evan is not a man to be denied. He...

"In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king." Or is he? In H. G. Wells' acclaimed tale, a stranded mountaineer encounters an isolated society in which his apparent advantage proves less than valuable. This thought-provoking fable is accompanied by other short stories, including "The Star,"...