H Wells: 972 books

In the summer of 1921, a disenchanted journalist escapes the rat race for a drive in the country. But Mr. Barnstaple's trip exceeds his expectations when he and other motorists are swept 3,000 years into the future. The inadvertent time travelers arrive in a world that corresponds exactly to Barnstaple's...

While traveling in the Swiss Alps, a pair of Englishmen who are in the midst of a discussion about the possible types of Utopias find themselves suddenly transported into a parallel world — a planet seemingly identical to Earth, yet radically different, as they will learn. This Utopia exists as...

In The Time Machine by H. G. Wells - a hugely influential, groundbreaking work of science fiction - a brilliant scientist constructs a machine, which, with the pull of a lever, propels him to the year AD 802,701. The Time Traveller finds himself in a verdant, seemingly idyllic landscape where he is...

Taking a break from science fiction, Wells penned this collection of entertaining and witty essays which epitomize his smart prose style. Here, Wells explores a range of subjects, in essays titled “Thoughts on Cheapness and My Aunt Charlotte,” “On the Choice of a Wife,” “The Pleasure of Quarrelling,” “How I Died,” and many more.

After the sun turns red and the rivers become solid ice, the planet freezes and many of its people slowly starve. Survivors, seeking a source of heat, dig deep into the earth. Their catastrophe ultimately gives birth to a triumph of human ingenuity and spirit when the subterranean civilization develops...

First and Last Things by H. G. Wells libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!

Bealby: A Holiday written by H. G. Wells who  was a prolific writer. This book was published in 1915. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there...

AEPYORNIS ISLAND by H.G. Wells little short story about a man who finds an egg from an extinct creature, and hatches it, much to his delight and then chagrin

In the Avu Observatory by H**.G. Wells** It's a cute little short story about things that go bump in the night. The ending is not very memorable, but the literary prowess to make the reader feel and hear the sounds in the darkness makes it worth the read.

¿Qué harían los gobiernos y las instituciones ante un peligro totalmente descontrolado? ¿Qué capacidad de supervivencia tiene la sociedad en circunstancias adversas? A estas preguntas intentaba contestar H.G. Wells con la presente novela. La guerra de los mundos es "Relato trepidante que...

 Este es un clásico de H.G. Wells, sobre un científico que desarrolla una máquina que le permite viajar hacia el futuro, y descubrir como después de varios milenios la civilización conocida ha terminado, y un aciago destino se cierne sobre los descendientes de los humanos.  

La Isla del Doctor Moreau es una novela de 1896 de ciencia ficción escrita por H. G. Wells, introduciendo ideas de sociedad y comunidad, naturaleza e identidad humanas, el jugar a ser Dios y el darwinismo. La trama se inicia cuando el protagonista, un caballero de clase alta llamado Edward Prendick,...

Ce roman nous décrit une guerre mondiale, en 1908, conçue par un stratège de génie, H.G. Wells, qui invente l'arme absolue : les dirigeables géants, véritables porte-avions, d'où prennent leur vol les «Drachenflieger» de bombardement. Ainsi, l'Allemagne attaque directement les États-Unis et,...

Com uma atmosfera obscura e fantástica, este conto de H. G. Wells de 1896 (lançado quando o autor tinha apenas 30 anos) leva o leitor a uma Londres sombria, na qual a noite reserva visões e acontecimentos sobrenaturais (ou seria apenas o fruto da ciência moderna?). Um verdadeiro clássico do conto sci-fi.