Bealby H. G. Wells – Bealby: A Holiday is a 1915 comic novel by H. G. Wells.Bealby is the story of the escapade of a thirteen-year-old boy when he rebels against his placement as a steward’s-room boy in the great house of an estate named Shonts (his stepfather, Mr. Darling, is a gardener there) and fleesnot, however, before thoroughly upsetting a weekend party where the nouveau riche couple renting Shonts is entertaining the Lord Chancellor.
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H.G. Wells was a writer of science-fiction works, including ‘The Time Machine’ and ‘War of the Worlds, ‘ who had a great influence on our vision of the future.Who Was H.G. Wells?H.G. Wells’ parents were shopkeepers in Kent, England. His first novel, The Time Machine was an instant success and Wells produced a series of science fiction novels which pioneered our ideas of the future. His later work focused on satire and social criticism. Wells laid out his socialist views of human history in his Outline of History.
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