‘The Cone’ is a short story by H. G. Wells, first published in 1895 in ‘Unicorn’. It was intended to be ‘the opening chapter of a sensational novel set in the Five Towns’, later abandoned.The story is set at an ironworks in Stoke-on-Trent, in Staffordshire. An artist is there to depict the industrial landscape; the manager of the ironworks discovers his affair with his wife, and takes him on a tour of the factory, where there are dangerous features.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9788822882172 ● File size 0.9 MB ● Publisher Herbert George Wells ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5125007 ● Copy protection without