H. G. Wells's "The Collected Works" epitomizes the author's prolific contribution to the realms of science fiction, social commentary, and speculative literature at the turn of the 20th century. This comprehensive compilation presents an array of Wells's celebrated narratives, from dystopian visions such as "The Time Machine" to keen social critiques like "The War of the Worlds." Characterized by his incisive wit and pioneering imagination, Wells's literary style seamlessly weaves intricate plots with thought-provoking themes exploring humanity's relationship with technology and society, marking a significant influence on modern literature. H. G. Wells (1866-1946) was a pivotal figure in the evolution of science fiction, known for his futuristic ideas that predated technological advancements. His background as a science teacher and his engagement with the sociopolitical circumstances of his time provided fertile ground for his narrative exploration of ethics, evolution, and utopian ideals. Wells's own experiences, including a tumultuous upbringing and keen awareness of societal issues, propelled him to articulate visions of alternative futures and critique contemporary societal norms. "The Collected Works" is an essential read for those interested in the foundations of science fiction and the societal reflections embedded in literature. Readers will not only be captivated by Wells's thrilling storytelling but also engaged by the profound questions he raises about progress, morality, and the human condition, making this collection a vital addition to any literary enthusiast's library.
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H. G. Wells, Zenith Blue Ridge Books
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H. G. Wells
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H. G. Wells
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H. G. Wells
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H. G. Wells
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H. G. Wells
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George Orwell, Charles Dickens, H. G. Wells
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