H.G. Wells was a professional writer and journalist who published more than a hundred books, including pioneering science fiction novels, histories, essays and programmes for world regeneration. He was a founding member of numerous movements including Liberty and PEN International – the world”s oldest human rights organization – and his Rights of Man laid the groundwork for the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Wells” controversial and progressive views on equality and the shape of a truly developed nation remain directly relevant to our world today. He was, in Bertrand Russell”s words, “an important liberator of thought and action”.
30 Ebooks por H G Wells
H G Wells: The War of the Worlds
No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man’s and yet as mortal as his own… Yet acr …
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H G Wells: The War of the Worlds
Kaleidoscope Classics presents H G Wells’ ‘The War of the Worlds’. Presented as a fantastic edition with a fully interactive table of contents.The War of the Worlds is a military science fiction nove …
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H G Wells & Herbert George Wells: The Complete Novels of H. G. Wells (Over 55 Works: The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, The History of Mr. Polly, The War in the Air and many more!)
Herbert George ‘H. G.’ Wells (1866 – 1946) was an English writer.He was prolific in many genres, including the novel, history, politics, social commentary, and textbooks and rules for war games. Well …
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H G Wells: The Time Machine
The story follows a Victorian scientist, who claims that he has invented a device that enables him to travel through time, and has visited the future, arriving in the year 802, 701 in what had once b …
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Herbert George Wells & H G Wells: Die Zeitmaschine
Die klassische Science-Fiction-Geschichte eines Zeitreisenden und seine Abenteuer in der Zukunft und die Menschen, die dort leben.Der Erzähler erzählt den Gästen des wöchentlichen Abendessens den Vor …
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H G Wells: The War of the Worlds
Dodo Collections present H G Wells’s ‘The War of the Worlds’. Presented as a fantastic edition with a fully interactive table of contents. The War of the Worlds is a military science fiction n …
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H G Wells: The Time Machine
This Housemartin Classics edition includes the full original text as well as an easy to use interactive table of contents. Das E-Book The Time Machine wird angeboten von Dead Dodo Classic Press und w …
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H G Wells: The Island of Doctor Moreau
Space and Time are pleased to bring you The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells. This classic is presented as a wonderfully presented edition with a fully interactive table of contents. …
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H. G. Wells: Door in the Wall
‘And so, in a trice, he came into the garden that has haunted all his life.’H.G. Wells was a pioneer of science fiction, its first and greatest influence. Here his boundless invention creates three v …
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H. G. Wells: Slip Under the Microscope
‘I will go in, out of this dust and heat, out of this dry glitter of vanity, out of these toilsome futilities. I will go and never return.’Three disturbing, mysterious and moving stories from Wells, …
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H. G. Wells: War of the Worlds
‘The classic tale of alien invasion, and still the best’ The Times The first modern depiction of extra-terrestrials attacking the earth, The War of the Worlds remains one of the most influential of a …
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H. G. Wells: Time Machine
‘The father of science fiction’ Guardian The Time Machine is the first and greatest modern portrayal of time-travel. It sees a Victorian scientist propel himself into the year 802, 701 AD, when he is …
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H. G. Wells: Invisible Man
With his face swaddled in bandages, his eyes hidden behind dark glasses and his hands covered even indoors, Griffin – the new guest at The Coach and Horses – is at first assumed to be a shy accident- …
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H. G. Wells: Ann Veronica
Twenty-one, passionate and headstrong, Ann Veronica Stanley is determined to live her own life. When her father forbids her from attending a fashionable Ball, she decides she has no choice but to lea …
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H. G. Wells: First Men in the Moon
When penniless businessman Mr Bedford retreats to the Kent coast to write a play, he meets by chance the brilliant Dr Cavor, an absent-minded scientist on the brink of developing a material that bloc …
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John Sutherland & H. G. Wells: History of Mr Polly
Mr Polly is an ordinary middle-aged man who is tired of his wife’s nagging and his dreary job as the owner of a regional gentleman’s outfitters. Faced with the threat of bankruptcy, he concludes that …
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H. G. Wells: Island of Doctor Moreau
Adrift in a dinghy, Edward Prendick, the single survivor from the good ship Lady Vain, is rescued by a vessel carrying a profoundly unusual cargo – a menagerie of savage animals. Tended to recovery b …
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H. G. Wells: Kipps
Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson …
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H. G. Wells: Love and Mr Lewisham
Young, impoverished and ambitious, science student Mr Lewisham is locked in a struggle to further himself through academic achievement. But when his former sweetheart, Ethel Henderson, re-enters his …
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H. G. Wells: Modern Utopia
While walking in the Swiss Alps, two English travellers fall into a space-warp, and suddenly find themselves in another world. In many ways the same as our own – even down to the characters that inha …
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H. G. Wells: New Machiavelli
A successful author and Liberal MP with a loving and benevolent wife, Richard Remington appears to be a man to envy. But underneath his superficial contentment, he is far from happy with either his m …
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H. G. Wells: Shape of Things to Come
When Dr Philip Raven, an intellectual working for the League of Nations, dies in 1930 he leaves behind a powerful legacy – an unpublished ‘dream book’. Inspired by visions he has experienced for many …
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H. G. Wells: Tono-Bungay
Presented as a miraculous cure-all, Tono-Bungay is in fact nothing other than a pleasant-tasting liquid with no positive effects. Nonetheless, when the young George Ponderevo is employed by his Uncle …
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H. G. Wells: Sleeper Awakes
A troubled insomniac in 1890s England falls suddenly into a sleep-like trance, from which he does not awake for over two hundred years. During his centuries of slumber, however, investments are made …
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H. G. Wells: Short History of the World
Spanning the origins of the Earth to the outcome of the First World War, this is a brilliantly compelling account of the evolution of life and the development of the human race. Along the way, Wells …
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H. G. Wells: Country of the Blind and other Selected Stories
Herbert George Wells was perhaps best known as the author of such classic works of science fiction as The Time Machine and War of the Worlds. But it was in his short stories, written when he was a yo …
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H. G. Wells: War in the Air
Following the development of massive airships, na ve Londoner Bert Smallways becomes accidentally involved in a German plot to invade America by air and reduce New York to rubble. But although bomber …
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H. G. Wells: Island of Doctor Moreau
‘That black figure, with its eyes of fire, struck down through all my adult thoughts and feelings, and for a moment the forgotten horrors of childhood came back to my mind’Adrift in a dinghy, Edward …
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H. G. Wells: Sea Raiders
‘… slowly uncoiling their tentacles… and making a soft purring sound to each other’A disgusting account of a school of giant squid attacking a seaside resort, and two other examples of Wells’ ext …
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H. G. Wells: Rights of Man
H. G. Wells’ revolutionary human rights manifesto is reissued by Penguin with a new introduction by fellow novelist and human rights campaigner Ali Smith’Penguin and Pelican Specials are books of top …
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