H. G. Wells 
Mr. Skelmersdale in Fairyland [EPUB ebook] 

’Mr. Skelmersdale in Fairyland’ by H.G. Wells is a whimsical yet poignant tale of an ordinary man’s extraordinary encounter with the supernatural. Mr. Skelmersdale, a shy and unassuming shopkeeper, finds himself transported to Fairyland, where he experiences wonder, love, and enchantment beyond his wildest dreams. However, his time in this magical realm comes at a price, as he struggles to reconcile his newfound happiness with the realities of his earthly life. Wells blends fantasy with social commentary, exploring themes of longing, escapism, and the human desire for connection. A blend of charm and melancholy, this story reflects on the fleeting nature of joy and the sacrifices we make for love.