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H. G. Wells
Discovery of the Future [PDF ebook]
A Discourse Delivered at the Royal Institution

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Hoes van H. G. Wells: Discovery of the Future (PDF)

Though best remembered as an important early figure in the development of the genre of science fiction, H. G. Wells was a intellectually voracious thinker and writer who used his novels and short stories as a means of getting at significant, timeless truths. In this lecture, Wells discusses the ways that certain types of thinking are better suited to helping to usher in a new era of advanced science and technology.

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Taal Engels ● Formaat PDF ● Pagina’s 27 ● ISBN 9781776533060 ● Uitgeverij The Floating Press ● Gepubliceerd 2014 ● Downloadbare 6 keer ● Valuta EUR ● ID 3184590 ● Kopieerbeveiliging Adobe DRM

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