The H.G.Wells Anthology

The H.G.Wells Anthology

by H.G. Wells
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Publication Date: 21/09/2015

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This huge collection of H.G. Wells' writing, contains 149 separate works, including his famous novels of Science Fiction: 'The War of the Worlds', 'The Time Machine' and 'The Invisible Man', along with many others listed here below.


H.G.Wells earned his fame due to the remarkable prescience and realism of his science fiction stories, but he was also a highly accomplished writer of romantic novels, as well as a prolific author of short stories and political essays dealing with the issues of the era. There are many examples of all these different genres included in this massive anthology.


This collection of H.G.Wells work presents unparalleled value, offering carefully edited texts deliberately formatted for e-readers with an active table of contents for ease of navigation.


The 149 works in this Anthology are listed below:


Fiction: Science Fiction and Fantasy




  1. The Time Machine (1895)




  2. The Wonderful Visit (1895)




  3. The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896)




  4. The Wheels of Chance (1896)




  5. The Invisible Man (1897)




  6. The War of the Worlds (1898)




  7. The First Men in the Moon (1901)




  8. The Sea Lady (1902)




  9. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth (1904)




  10. In the Days of the Comet (1906)




  11. The War in the Air (1908)




  12. When the Sleeper Awakes (1910)




  13. The World Set Free (1914)




Fiction: Novels




  1. Love and Mr. Lewisham (1900)




  2. Kipps (1905)




  3. Tono-Bungay (1909)




  4. Ann Veronica (1909)




  5. The History of Mr. Polly (1910)




  6. The New Machiavelli (1911)




  7. Marriage (1912)




  8. The Passionate Friends (1913)




  9. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman (1914)




  10. The Research Magnificent (1915)




  11. Mr. Britling Sees It Through (1916)




  12. The Soul of a Bishop (1917)




  13. The Secret Places of the Heart (1922)




Fiction: Short Stories


Certain Personal Matters:




  1. Thoughts on Cheapness and My Aunt Charlotte




  2. The Trouble of Life




  3. On the Choice of a Wife




  4. The House of Di Sorno: A Manuscript Found in a Box




  5. Of Conversation: An Apology




  6. A Literary Household




  7. On Schooling and the Phases of Mr Sandsome




  8. The Poet and the Emporium




  9. The Language of Flowers




  10. The Literary Regimen




  11. House-Hunting as an Outdoor Amusement




  12. Of Blades and Bladery




  13. Of Cleverness: Apropos of One Crichton




  14. The Pose Novel




  15. The Veteran Cricketer




  16. Concerning a Certain Lady




  17. The Shopman




  18. The Book of Curses




  19. Dunstone's Dear Lady




  20. Euphemia's New Entertainment




  21. For Freedom of Spelling: The Discovery of an Art




  22. Incidental Thoughts on a Bald Head




  23. Of a Book Unwritten




  24. The Extinction of Man




  25. The Writing of Essays




  26. The Parkes Museum: The Place to Spend a Happy Day




  27. Bleak March in Epping Forest




  28. The Theory of Quotation




  29. On the Art of Staying at the Seaside: A Meditation at Eastbourne




  30. Concerning Chess




  31. The Coal Scuttle: A Study in Domestic Aesthetic




  32. Bagarrow




  33. The Book of Essays Dedicatory




  34. Through a Microscope: Some Moral Reflections




  35. The Pleasure of Quarreling




  36. The Amateur Nature-Lover




  37. From an Observatory




  38. The Mode in Monuments: Stray Thoughts in Highgate Cemetery




  39. How I Died




Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct), and Two Other Reminiscences:




  1. Of Conversation and the Anatomy of Fashion




  2. The Theory of the Perpetual Discomfort of Humanity




  3. The Use of Ideals




  4. The Art of Being Photographed




  5. Bagshot's Mural Decorations




  6. On Social Music




  7. The Joy of Being Engaged




  8. La Belle Dame Sans Merci: A Rhapsody




  9. On a Tricycle




  10. An Unsuspected Masterpiece: Authoress Unknown




  11. The Great Change




  12. The Pains of Marriage




  13. A Misunderstood Artist




  14. A Man With a Nose




The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents:




  1. The Stolen Bacillus




  2. The Flowering of the Strange Orchid




  3. In The AVU Observatory




  4. The Triumphs of a Taxidermist




  5. A Deal in Ostriches




  6. Through a Window




  7. The Temptation of Harringay




  8. The Flying Man




  9. The Diamond Maker




  10. Aepyornis Island




  11. The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes




  12. The Lord of the Dynamos




  13. The Hammerpond Park Burglary




  14. A Moth - Genus Novo




  15. The Treasure in the Forest




Tales of Space and Time:




  1. The Crystal Egg




  2. The Star




  3. A Story of the Stone Age: I-Ugh-Lomi and Uya




  4. A Story of the Days to Come




  5. The Man Who Could Work Miracles: A Pantoum in Prose




Twelve Stories and a Dream:




  1. Filmer




  2. The Magic Shop




  3. The Valley of Spiders




  4. The Truth About Pyecraft




  5. Mr Skelmersdale in Fairyland




  6. The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost




  7. Jimmy Goggles the God




  8. The New Accelerator




  9. Mr Ledbetter's Vacation




  10. The Stolen Body




  11. Mr Brisher's Treasure




  12. Miss Winchelsea's Heart




  13. A Dream of Armageddon




The Plattner Story and Others:




  1. The Plattner Story




  2. The Argonauts of the Air




  3. The Story of the Late Mr Elvesham




  4. In the Abyss




  5. The Apple




  6. Under the Knife




  7. The Sea Raiders




  8. Pollock and the Porroh Man




  9. The Red Room




Other Short Stories:




  1. The Cone




  2. The Purple Pileus




  3. The Jilting of Jane




  4. In the Modern Vein: An Unsympathetic Love Story




  5. A Catastrophe




  6. The Lost Inheritance




  7. The Sad Story of a Dramatic Critic




  8. A Slip Under the Microscope




  9. The Door in the Wall




  10. A Moonlight Fable




  11. The Country of the Blind




  12. The Obliterated Man




  13. The Empire of the Ants




  14. The Beautiful Suit




Non-Fiction: Social and Political Questions




  1. A Modern Utopia (1905)




  2. Anticipations of the Reactions of Mechanical and
Scientific Progress upon uponHuman Life and Thought (1901)




  3. Mankind in the Making (1903)




  4. New Worlds for Old (1908)




  5. First and Last Things (1908)




  6. An Englishman Looks at the World (1914)




  7. What is Coming? (1916)




  8. God the Invisible King (1917)




  9. War and the Future (aka Italy, France and Britain at
War) (1917)




  10. In the Fourth Year (1918)




  11. The Salvaging of Civilization (1921)




Non-Fiction: Miscellaneous Writings




  1. Floor Games (1911)




  2. Little Wars (1913)




  3. A Short History of the World (1922)



ISBN:
9781628408621
9781628408621
Category:
Science fiction
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
21-09-2015
Language:
English
Publisher:
Bybliotech

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