This carefully crafted ebook: "The Soul of a Bishop (The original unabridged 1917 edition)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Soul of a Bishop tells the story of a spiritual crisis that leads Edward Scrope, Lord Bishop of Princhester, to give up his diocese in England's industrial heartland and leave the Anglican Church. Herbert George "H. G." Wells (1866 â 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.