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Selected Stories of H. G. Wells


Book ID
126167943
Publisher
Modern Library
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
923 KB
Category
Standards
ISBN
0307431819

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✦ Synopsis


β€œWells envisioned a sky filled with airplanes before Orville Wright ever left the ground. He described the spectacle of space travel decades before men set foot on the moon. H.Β G.Β Wells was a visionary, a man of science with an enduring literary touch.”

Ursula K. Le Guin’s selection of twenty-six stories showcases Wells’s genius and reintroduces readers to his singular talent for making the unbelievable seem utterly plausible. His originality and inventiveness are fully on display in this essential collection.

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