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  • The Country of the Blind

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    The story is about a man who visits a country inhabited only by blind people. The man, who is sighted, is initially treated as a god, but he soon realizes that the blind people are actually the ones with the power. The story is a commentary on society and its blindness to certain truths. ... En savoir plus

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  • The Island of Doctor Moreau

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    Celebrate the march of progress with this timeless sci-fi classic penned by a Victorian master."The Island of Doctor Moreau" (1896) depicts a castaway's adventures on a hellish island. The mad scientist Moreau has created abominable human-like creatures through a series of inhumane experiments. This blasphemy soon spells his end.Praising the wonders and limitless possibilities of science and the ... En savoir plus

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  • Twelve Stories and a Dream

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    H. G. Wells wrote so vividly that this collection of short stories might as well have just been released.As the title suggests, this collection includes twelve stories and a final piece that is narrated in the form of a dream. While its carefully crafted built-up saves the best for last, all these stories are masterpieces and contain brilliant storylines authentic to Victorian science fiction.In ... En savoir plus

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  • The Sea Raiders

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    The novel tells the story of a group of people who are forced to defend themselves against a group of marauders who attack their village by night. The novel is set in the fictional village of Littleham, which is located on the coast of England. The novel follows the villagers as they attempt to defend themselves against the attacks, which become increasingly violent and desperate. ... En savoir plus

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  • Mankind in the Making

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    'Mankind in the Making' is a collection of papers written by Wells about the construction of a better future. These essays discuss topics such as educational reforms, poverty, the modern state, and political institutions in general. Wells critiques the Victorian system and provides a socialist perspective on how it can be improved. While Wells' ideals are socialist, he injects a unique futurist ... En savoir plus

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  • The War of the Worlds

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    'The War of the Worlds' is H. G. Wells' most popular novel and is celebrated as one of the most influential and greatest science-fiction stories ever. Its popularity stems largely from the fact that it is one of the earliest stories dealing with an alien invasion on Earth. An army of Martians lands in England and their three-legged robots wreak havoc and destruction upon the unsuspecting civilians ... En savoir plus

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  • The War in The Air

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    Did H. G. Wells foresee World War One? Or was he just caught up in the frenzy over the recent invention of flying machines?With "The War in the Air" (1908) the frenzy around aircraft was at its peak. Wells simply couldn't help himself but buy into the future. Balloons, heavier flying machines, zeppelins, and many more soar freely throughout this novel, offering a somewhat sinister peek into what ... En savoir plus

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  • The Red Room

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    A superbly crafted psychological chiller with an ending to die for!Let H. G. Wells walk you through the fear and uneasiness that abounds at night in the Red Room in Lorraine Castle. "The Red Room" (1894) pays a heartfelt tribute to the genre of haunted houses and showcases Wells' superbly descriptive writing.The story follows an unnamed protagonist who wants to spend the night in an alleged ... En savoir plus

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  • The Plattner Story

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    What happens when you glimpse into the fourth dimension? You return forever changed as a mirror image.Glimpsing into a parallel world through a science experiment gone wrong, the schoolteacher Gottfried Plattner returns after nine days in inverted form to tell the story of exactly what he saw in what can best be described as the 'Other-World'.The cult status Netflix show, Stranger Things, clearly ... En savoir plus

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  • Little Wars

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    Despite being a pacifist, Wells masterfully explains and gathers all the prerequisites for waging a war… with toy soldiers. 'Little Wars' can be said to be the original instruction manual for how to run a tabletop battle. Satire and pacifist views blend in this narrative that expresses Wells' idea that wars should be waged on the dining room floor rather than among the corpse-ridden trenches of ... En savoir plus

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  • The Country of the Blind

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    Is it better to reign in hell than to serve in Heaven?Wells at his thoughtful best, "The Country of the Blind" (1904) is one of his best-known and most-anthologized short stories.The fable tells the story of a stranded mountaineer's fateful discovery of a mythical village where everyone is blind only to realise that he can teach and rule them. But much to his dismay the villagers do not show any ... En savoir plus

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  • The Invisible Man

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    'The Invisible Man' is one of H.G. Wells' most celebrated and widely read novels. The story revolves around Griffin, a scientist who discovers the serum of invisibility that sends his whole life into chaos. The invisible man embarks on a 'reign of terror' across England from burglary to assault and murder, all while being pursued by the police. Wells masterfully blends the terrifying and the ... En savoir plus

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