H. G. Wellsâ classic science fiction masterpiece The Time Machine explores human nature. The Time Traveler finds himself in 802,701 A.D, where he meets the peaceful Eloi and encounters the violent Morlocks. Wells uses these two descendan...
H. G. Wells was one of the most influential science fiction writers of all times. His three most important novels The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds, and The Island of Dr. Moreau still seem as fresh today as when he first wrote them.The Time Machine...
The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down, walking from Bramblehurst railway station, and carrying a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand....
Edward Prendick finds himself adrift at sea, a lone survivor of a ship wreck. He spends more than a week drifting without food or water. Pendrick consigns himself to death, but fate intervenes and delivers him to an unknown Island. The terrors that await...
Mankind finds itself in a fight for its very survival when invaders from Mars land on Earth. Using their vastly superior technology the Martians make short order of all the great powers of Earth, laying waste to everything in their path. The novel follows...
H. G. Wellâs classic science fiction masterpiece The Time Machine explores human nature. The Time traveler finds himself in 802,701 A.D, where he meets the Eloi and encounters the violent Morlocks. Well uses these two descendants of man...
H. G. Wellâs classic science fiction masterpiece The Time Machine explores human nature. The Time traveler finds himself in 802,701 A.D, where he meets the Eloi and encounters the violent Morlocks. Well uses these two descendants of man...
H. G. Wells, a prolific science fiction writer, also wrote many non-fiction works that may be found interesting and/or pertinent for our current times. Could world events be following a script?Volume 1 of this TRIO contains: Anticipations - First serializ...
Books that belong to the Action and Adventure genre pertain to extraordinary events, that include consistent elements of danger. Adventure and Adventure novels feature quick moving plots, with settings that may involve war, criminal activity, and internat...
In the Days of the Comet (1906) is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells in which humanity is "exalted" when a comet causes "the nitrogen of the air, the old azote," to "change out of itself" and become "a respirable...
Exact facsimile of 1928 Edition. The book is, in Wells's words, a "scheme to thrust forward and establish a human control over the destinies of life and liberate it from its present dangers, uncertainties and miseries." It proposes that largely...
In the Days of the Comet (1906) is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells in which humanity is "exalted" when a comet causes "the nitrogen of the air, the old azote," to "change out of itself" and become "a respirable...
In these 'scientific romances' H. G. Wells sees the present reflected in the future and the future in the present. His aim is to provoke rather than predict. The Sleeper falls into a trance, waking up two centuries later as the richest man in a...
Nel 1894, quando Marte si trova relativamente più vicino alla Terra, ha inizio il piano d'invasione attentamente concepito dagli abitanti del pianeta nostro vicino, minacciati nella loro sopravvivenza. Dieci cilindri, in rapida sequenza,...