Wells: 2848 books

"Nei giorni della cometa" è un romanzo di fantascienza di Herbert George Wells, pubblicato nel 1906. Nella storia i vapori emessi da una cometa sono utilizzati come meccanismo che conduce ad una duratura e profonda trasformazione della mentalità e delle prospettive del genere umano. La...

This is the annotated edition including the rare biographical essay by Edwin E. Slosson called "H. G. Wells - A Major Prophet Of His Time". Mr. H. G. Wells's book contains his newspaper letters on the Washington conference, reprinted with little change. His disappointment because Germany...

"The Country of the Blind" is a short story written by H. G. Wells. It was first published in the April 1904 issue of "The Strand Magazine" and included in a 1911 collection of Wells's short stories, "The Country of the Blind and Other Stories". It is one of Wells's best...

Herbert George Wells (meist abgekürzt H. G. Wells; geboren 21. September 1866 in Bromley; gestorben 13. August 1946 in London) war ein englischer Schriftsteller und Pionier der Science-Fiction-Literatur. Wells, der auch Historiker und Soziologe war, hatte seine größten Erfolge mit den beiden Science-Fiction-Romanen...

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT In Search of the Elusive Peace Corps Moment "HILARIOUS!!" -Kim Brant, Valley Village, California "The most delightful thing I have read in years, maybe longer" -Mikk Hinnov, Bridgewater, New Jersey SUMMARY From the moment...

This vintage book comprises H. G. Wells’ 1925 novel, "Christina Alberta’s Father". The story is set in London and begins as an ostensibly light-hearted novel that concentrates on the flaws of the class system. However, Wells soon begins analysing asylums and mental health legislation, before finishing...

THE COUNTRY OF THE BLIND by H.G. Wells A short story written by HG Wells, first published in April 1904 in the magazine Strand Magazine and included in a 1911 collection of Wells stories, The Country of the Blind and Other This is one of Wells' best-known short stories and his prominent articles...

H. G. Wells trug sich erstmals 1918 mit dem Gedanken, eine Weltgeschichte zu schreiben. Er wollte die »Geschichte als die Geschichte vom Menschen« erzählen, entwarf so ein moralisches Programm, das von höchster Aktualität ist: »Wir wollen die Völker der Erde die Wahrheit lehren: daß sie alle...

Boon is a 1915 work of literary satire by H. G. Wells. It purports, however, to be by the fictional character Reginald Bliss, and for some time after publication Wells denied authorship. Boon is best known for its part in Wells's debate on the nature of literature with Henry James, who is caricatured...

First and Last Things is a 1908 work of philosophy by H. G. Wells setting forth his beliefs in four "books" entitled "Metaphysics," "Of Belief," "Of General Conduct," and "Some Personal Things." Parts of the book were published in the Independent...

This is the annotated edition including the rare biographical essay by Edwin E. Slosson called "H. G. Wells - A Major Prophet Of His Time". In "Kipps" Mr. Wells emphasizes an unfamiliar phase of his many-sided talent. Unlike the majority of his fiction, dealing with unknown worlds...

First and Last Things is a 1908 work of philosophy by H. G. Wells setting forth his beliefs in four "books" entitled "Metaphysics," "Of Belief," "Of General Conduct," and "Some Personal Things." Parts of the book were published in the Independent Magazine in July and August 1908. Wells revised the...

Contained within this volume is a collection of writings by George Boon, painstakingly selected and edited by H. G. Wells for inclusion in The Times newspaper. Chapters include: "The Back Of Miss Bathwick And George Boon", "Being The First Chapter Of 'The Mind Of The Race'", "The Great Slump, The...

"The Salvaging of Civilization" is a 1921 work by legendary English author H. G. Wells. Within it, Wells explains how a single planetary government could be created through education and the manipulation of public opinion. This book offers a fascinating insight into the mind of this seminal author...