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Portrait of H. G. Wells

H. G. Wells

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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An Englishman Looks at the World Being a Series of Unrestrained Remarks upon Contemporary Matters

Witness an Englishman’s unrestrained observations of a world racing toward modernity, grappling with technology, society, and the very essence of progress.

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Tono-Bungay

Witness a man's reflection on wealth, class, and societal shifts as he navigates life alongside his uncle's rise and fall with a dubious, yet booming, tonic.

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A year of prophesying

Witness a visionary's urgent call for global unity and a radical shift from nationalistic divisions to secure lasting world peace.

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The War of the Worlds

When mysterious objects crash land from Mars and unleash terrifying creatures, one man must witness the desperate fight for humanity's survival.

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Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata

Venture into the biological world of vertebrates, starting with rabbits, to uncover the secrets of their life processes through detailed anatomical study and observation.

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The Time Machine

Witness a time traveler's daring expedition into the epochs ahead, confronting a world of evolved beings and the mysteries of what tomorrow holds.

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The World Set Free

A groundbreaking discovery unleashes the potential of atomic power, forever altering civilization and igniting both hope and widespread conflict.

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Mankind in the Making

Explore an early 20th-century vision for society's evolution, where improvements in future generations guide progress and reshape political thought.

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The Wonderful Visit

When an angel falls from the sky and into a small town, the local vicar must reconcile his faith with the bewildering reality of the divine in their midst.

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The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance

A mysterious stranger's arrival in a quiet village unveils a terrifying secret, turning the community upside down as the line between science and monstrosity blurs.

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The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind

Witness the epic unfolding of life from cosmic beginnings to the rise of civilizations, revealing the interconnected story of humanity across the ages.

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Joan and Peter: The story of an education

Amidst societal shifts, two children are raised with progressive ideals, testing the boundaries of family and education in a rapidly changing world.

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The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman

In a world of wealth and control, a young woman's curiosity about a new house sparks a journey of self-discovery and challenges the hold of her overbearing husband.

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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of H. G. Wells Hyperlinks to all Chapters of all Individual Ebooks

Discover a literary universe where time travel, Martian invasions, and unseen men challenge society through the writings of a visionary author.

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The First Men in the Moon

A struggling playwright and an eccentric scientist forge an unlikely partnership to journey to the Moon in a gravity-defying sphere, facing unknown wonders and perils.

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The War in the Air

As new flying machines take to the skies, a regular family faces a world turned upside down by war and crazy new technology.

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Socialism and the family

Explore the idea of a world where socialism reshapes the very foundations of family, challenging traditions and redefining roles for women and children in society.

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Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought

Journey to a future where technology reshapes cities, societies, and daily life as transportation breakthroughs redefine human existence.

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The Future in America: A Search After Realities

An inquisitive outsider journeys to a burgeoning nation to unveil its destiny, challenging its vision for the future.

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This Misery of Boots

A common discomfort sparks a debate about class, economics, and the possibility of a society where everyone can walk comfortably.

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