The Collected Short Stories of H. G. Wells: Over 70 fantasy and science fiction short stories in chronological order of publication
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The Chronic Argonauts; In The Modern Vein (A Bardlet's Romance); The Triumphs Of A Taxidermist ; The Stolen Bacillus; The Hammerpond Park Burglary; The Jilting Of Jane; The Diamond Maker; The Flowering Of The Strange Orchid; In The show more Avu Observatory; Through A Window (At A Window); The Treasure In The Forest; The Lord Of The Dynamos; Aepyornis Island; A Deal In Ostriches; The Flying Man; The Temptation Of Harringay; The Moth (A Moth — Genus Novo); The Remarkable Case Of Davidson's Eyes; A Catastrophe; Le Mari Terrible; Pollock And The Porroh Man; The Obliterated Man (The Sad Story Of A Dramatic Critic); The Cone; The Argonauts Of The Air; The Bulla (The Reconciliation); A Slip Under The Microscope; Under The Knife (A Slip Under The Knife); The Red Room (The Ghost Of Fear); The Plattner Story; The Story Of The Late Mr. Elvesham; The Rajah's Treasure; In The Abyss; The Lost Inheritance; The Apple; The Purple Pileus; The Sea Raiders; The Crystal Egg; A Story Of The Stone Age — Ugh-Lomi And Uya; A Story Of The Stone Age — Ugh-Lomi And The Cave Bear; A Story Of The Stone Age — The First Horseman; A Story Of The Stone Age — The Reign Of Uya The Lion; A Story Of The Stone Age — The Fight In The Lion's Thicket; A Story Of The Days To Come — The Cure For Love; A Story Of The Days To Come — The Vacant Country; A Story Of The Days To Come — The Ways Of The City; A Story Of The Days To Come — Underneath; A Story Of The Days To Come — Bindon Intervenes; The Star; The Man Who Could Work Miracles; Miss Winchelsea's Heart; Mr Ledbetter's Vacation; The Stolen Body; Jimmy Goggles The God; Mr Brisher's Treasure; A Vision Of Judgment; A Dream Of Armageddon; Filmer; The New Accelerator; The Story Of The Inexperienced Ghost;) Mr Skelmersdale In Fairyland; The Valley Of Spiders; The Truth About Pyecraft; The Magic Shop; The Land Ironclads; The Country Of The Blind; The Empire Of The Ants; The Door In The Wall; The Beautiful Suit (A Moonlight Fable); My First Aeroplane; Little Mother Up The Mörderberg; The Grisly Folk.
Herbert George "H. G." Wells (1866 – 1946) was an English writer, now best known for his work in the science fiction genre. He was also a prolific writer in many other genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary, even writing textbooks and rules for war games.
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H. G. Wells was born in Bromley, England on September 21, 1866. After a limited education, he was apprenticed to a draper, but soon found he wanted something more out of life. He read widely and got a position as a student assistant in a secondary school, eventually winning a scholarship to the Royal College of Science in South Kensington, where show more he studied biology. He graduated from London University in 1888 and became a science teacher. He also wrote for magazines. When his stories began to sell, he left teaching to write full time. He became an author best known for science fiction novels and comic novels. His science fiction novels include The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds, The Wonderful Visit, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, The First Men in the Moon, and The Food of the Gods. His comic novels include Love and Mr. Lewisham, Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul, The History of Mr. Polly, and Tono-Bungay. He also wrote several short story collections including The Stolen Bacillus, The Plattner Story, and Tales of Space and Time. He died on August 13, 1946 at the age of 79. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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