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".
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
The World Set Free
A groundbreaking discovery unleashes the potential of atomic power, forever altering civilization and igniting both hope and widespread conflict.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
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.
By H. G. Wells
This Misery of Boots
A common discomfort sparks a debate about class, economics, and the possibility of a society where everyone can walk comfortably.
By H. G. Wells