The H.G.Wells Anthology
149 Novels, Novellas, Short Stories and Essays
Fiction & Literature, Anthologies, Classics, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction
| Author: | H.G. Wells | ISBN: | 9781628408621 |
| Publisher: | Bybliotech | Publication: | July 22, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | H.G. Wells |
| ISBN: | 9781628408621 |
| Publisher: | Bybliotech |
| Publication: | July 22, 2013 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
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
14. Love and Mr. Lewisham (1900)
15. Kipps (1905)
16. Tono-Bungay (1909)
17. Ann Veronica (1909)
18. The History of Mr. Polly (1910)
19. The New Machiavelli (1911)
20. Marriage (1912)
21. The Passionate Friends (1913)
22. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman (1914)
23. The Research Magnificent (1915)
24. Mr. Britling Sees It Through (1916)
25. The Soul of a Bishop (1917)
26. The Secret Places of the Heart (1922)
Fiction: Short Stories
Certain Personal Matters:
27. Thoughts on Cheapness and My Aunt Charlotte
28. The Trouble of Life
29. On the Choice of a Wife
30. The House of Di Sorno: A Manuscript Found in a Box
31. Of Conversation: An Apology
32. A Literary Household
33. On Schooling and the Phases of Mr Sandsome
34. The Poet and the Emporium
35. The Language of Flowers
36. The Literary Regimen
37. House-Hunting as an Outdoor Amusement
38. Of Blades and Bladery
39. Of Cleverness: Apropos of One Crichton
40. The Pose Novel
41. The Veteran Cricketer
42. Concerning a Certain Lady
43. The Shopman
44. The Book of Curses
45. Dunstone's Dear Lady
46. Euphemia's New Entertainment
47. For Freedom of Spelling: The Discovery of an Art
48. Incidental Thoughts on a Bald Head
49. Of a Book Unwritten
50. The Extinction of Man
51. The Writing of Essays
52. The Parkes Museum: The Place to Spend a Happy Day
53. Bleak March in Epping Forest
54. The Theory of Quotation
55. On the Art of Staying at the Seaside: A Meditation at Eastbourne
56. Concerning Chess
57. The Coal Scuttle: A Study in Domestic Aesthetic
58. Bagarrow
59. The Book of Essays Dedicatory
60. Through a Microscope: Some Moral Reflections
61. The Pleasure of Quarreling
62. The Amateur Nature-Lover
63. From an Observatory
64. The Mode in Monuments: Stray Thoughts in Highgate Cemetery
65. How I Died
Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct), and Two Other Reminiscences:
66. Of Conversation and the Anatomy of Fashion
67. The Theory of the Perpetual Discomfort of Humanity
68. The Use of Ideals
69. The Art of Being Photographed
70. Bagshot's Mural Decorations
71. On Social Music
72. The Joy of Being Engaged
73. La Belle Dame Sans Merci: A Rhapsody
74. On a Tricycle
75. An Unsuspected Masterpiece: Authoress Unknown
76. The Great Change
77. The Pains of Marriage
78. A Misunderstood Artist
79. A Man With a Nose
The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents:
80. The Stolen Bacillus
81. The Flowering of the Strange Orchid
82. In The AVU Observatory
83. The Triumphs of a Taxidermist
84. A Deal in Ostriches
85. Through a Window
86. The Temptation of Harringay
87. The Flying Man
88. The Diamond Maker
89. Aepyornis Island
90. The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes
91. The Lord of the Dynamos
92. The Hammerpond Park Burglary
93. A Moth - Genus Novo
94. The Treasure in the Forest
Tales of Space and Time:
95. The Crystal Egg
96. The Star
97. A Story of the Stone Age: I-Ugh-Lomi and Uya
98. A Story of the Days to Come
99. The Man Who Could Work Miracles: A Pantoum in Prose
Twelve Stories and a Dream:
100. Filmer
101. The Magic Shop
102. The Valley of Spiders
103. The Truth About Pyecraft
104. Mr Skelmersdale in Fairyland
105. The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost
106. Jimmy Goggles the God
107. The New Accelerator
108. Mr Ledbetter's Vacation
109. The Stolen Body
110. Mr Brisher's Treasure
111. Miss Winchelsea's Heart
112. A Dream of Armageddon
The Plattner Story and Others:
113. The Plattner Story
114. The Argonauts of the Air
115. The Story of the Late Mr Elvesham
116. In the Abyss
117. The Apple
118. Under the Knife
119. The Sea Raiders
120. Pollock and the Porroh Man
121. The Red Room
Other Short Stories:
122. The Cone
123. The Purple Pileus
124. The Jilting of Jane
125. In the Modern Vein: An Unsympathetic Love Story
126. A Catastrophe
127. The Lost Inheritance
128. The Sad Story of a Dramatic Critic
129. A Slip Under the Microscope
130. The Door in the Wall
131. A Moonlight Fable
132. The Country of the Blind
133. The Obliterated Man
134. The Empire of the Ants
135. The Beautiful Suit
Non-Fiction: Social and Political Questions
136. A Modern Utopia (1905)
137. Anticipations of the Reactions of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon uponHuman Life and Thought (1901)
138. Mankind in the Making (1903)
139. New Worlds for Old (1908)
140. First and Last Things (1908)
141. An Englishman Looks at the World (1914)
142. What is Coming? (1916)
143. God the Invisible King (1917)
144. War and the Future (aka Italy, France and Britain at War) (1917)
145. In the Fourth Year (1918)
146. The Salvaging of Civilization (1921)
Non-Fiction: Miscellaneous Writings
147. Floor Games (1911)
148. Little Wars (1913)
149. A Short History of the World (1922)
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
14. Love and Mr. Lewisham (1900)
15. Kipps (1905)
16. Tono-Bungay (1909)
17. Ann Veronica (1909)
18. The History of Mr. Polly (1910)
19. The New Machiavelli (1911)
20. Marriage (1912)
21. The Passionate Friends (1913)
22. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman (1914)
23. The Research Magnificent (1915)
24. Mr. Britling Sees It Through (1916)
25. The Soul of a Bishop (1917)
26. The Secret Places of the Heart (1922)
Fiction: Short Stories
Certain Personal Matters:
27. Thoughts on Cheapness and My Aunt Charlotte
28. The Trouble of Life
29. On the Choice of a Wife
30. The House of Di Sorno: A Manuscript Found in a Box
31. Of Conversation: An Apology
32. A Literary Household
33. On Schooling and the Phases of Mr Sandsome
34. The Poet and the Emporium
35. The Language of Flowers
36. The Literary Regimen
37. House-Hunting as an Outdoor Amusement
38. Of Blades and Bladery
39. Of Cleverness: Apropos of One Crichton
40. The Pose Novel
41. The Veteran Cricketer
42. Concerning a Certain Lady
43. The Shopman
44. The Book of Curses
45. Dunstone's Dear Lady
46. Euphemia's New Entertainment
47. For Freedom of Spelling: The Discovery of an Art
48. Incidental Thoughts on a Bald Head
49. Of a Book Unwritten
50. The Extinction of Man
51. The Writing of Essays
52. The Parkes Museum: The Place to Spend a Happy Day
53. Bleak March in Epping Forest
54. The Theory of Quotation
55. On the Art of Staying at the Seaside: A Meditation at Eastbourne
56. Concerning Chess
57. The Coal Scuttle: A Study in Domestic Aesthetic
58. Bagarrow
59. The Book of Essays Dedicatory
60. Through a Microscope: Some Moral Reflections
61. The Pleasure of Quarreling
62. The Amateur Nature-Lover
63. From an Observatory
64. The Mode in Monuments: Stray Thoughts in Highgate Cemetery
65. How I Died
Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct), and Two Other Reminiscences:
66. Of Conversation and the Anatomy of Fashion
67. The Theory of the Perpetual Discomfort of Humanity
68. The Use of Ideals
69. The Art of Being Photographed
70. Bagshot's Mural Decorations
71. On Social Music
72. The Joy of Being Engaged
73. La Belle Dame Sans Merci: A Rhapsody
74. On a Tricycle
75. An Unsuspected Masterpiece: Authoress Unknown
76. The Great Change
77. The Pains of Marriage
78. A Misunderstood Artist
79. A Man With a Nose
The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents:
80. The Stolen Bacillus
81. The Flowering of the Strange Orchid
82. In The AVU Observatory
83. The Triumphs of a Taxidermist
84. A Deal in Ostriches
85. Through a Window
86. The Temptation of Harringay
87. The Flying Man
88. The Diamond Maker
89. Aepyornis Island
90. The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes
91. The Lord of the Dynamos
92. The Hammerpond Park Burglary
93. A Moth - Genus Novo
94. The Treasure in the Forest
Tales of Space and Time:
95. The Crystal Egg
96. The Star
97. A Story of the Stone Age: I-Ugh-Lomi and Uya
98. A Story of the Days to Come
99. The Man Who Could Work Miracles: A Pantoum in Prose
Twelve Stories and a Dream:
100. Filmer
101. The Magic Shop
102. The Valley of Spiders
103. The Truth About Pyecraft
104. Mr Skelmersdale in Fairyland
105. The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost
106. Jimmy Goggles the God
107. The New Accelerator
108. Mr Ledbetter's Vacation
109. The Stolen Body
110. Mr Brisher's Treasure
111. Miss Winchelsea's Heart
112. A Dream of Armageddon
The Plattner Story and Others:
113. The Plattner Story
114. The Argonauts of the Air
115. The Story of the Late Mr Elvesham
116. In the Abyss
117. The Apple
118. Under the Knife
119. The Sea Raiders
120. Pollock and the Porroh Man
121. The Red Room
Other Short Stories:
122. The Cone
123. The Purple Pileus
124. The Jilting of Jane
125. In the Modern Vein: An Unsympathetic Love Story
126. A Catastrophe
127. The Lost Inheritance
128. The Sad Story of a Dramatic Critic
129. A Slip Under the Microscope
130. The Door in the Wall
131. A Moonlight Fable
132. The Country of the Blind
133. The Obliterated Man
134. The Empire of the Ants
135. The Beautiful Suit
Non-Fiction: Social and Political Questions
136. A Modern Utopia (1905)
137. Anticipations of the Reactions of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon uponHuman Life and Thought (1901)
138. Mankind in the Making (1903)
139. New Worlds for Old (1908)
140. First and Last Things (1908)
141. An Englishman Looks at the World (1914)
142. What is Coming? (1916)
143. God the Invisible King (1917)
144. War and the Future (aka Italy, France and Britain at War) (1917)
145. In the Fourth Year (1918)
146. The Salvaging of Civilization (1921)
Non-Fiction: Miscellaneous Writings
147. Floor Games (1911)
148. Little Wars (1913)
149. A Short History of the World (1922)
