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The Plattner Story, and Others

By H. G. Wells

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

A teacher's life turns upside down when a science experiment sends him to another dimension, and he returns with his insides reversed.

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2013-06-20
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Summary

"The Plattner Story and Others" by H. G. Wells is a set of strange tales from the end of the 1800s. It looks at weird and magical ideas, especially through Gottfried Plattner, a regular teacher who ends up in the Fourth Dimension after an accident. Plattner disappears in an explosion caused by green powder. He comes back nine days later, but everything inside his body is flipped around. Plattner's stories take us to a strange world with spooky creatures and lost spirits who watch us from another dimension. Through Plattner, the book mixes science with fantasy, leaving readers to wonder about reality and the world around them.

About the Author

Herbert George Wells was an English writer, prolific in many genres. He wrote more than fifty novels and dozens of short stories. His non-fiction output included works of social commentary, politics, history, popular science, satire, biography, and autobiography. Wells' science fiction novels are so well regarded that he has been called the "father of science fiction".

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