H. G. Wells: Collected Works: Over 120+ Science Fiction Classics, Dystopian Novels & Time Travel Tales; Including Scientific, Political and Historical Writings (The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds, Modern Utopia…)

H. G. Wells: Collected Works is an extensive compilation that encapsulates the profound visions of one of the foremost figures in science fiction and social commentary. This collection features Wells' innovative narratives ranging from dystopian futures to utopian ideals, showcasing his unique blend of imaginative storytelling and sharp socio-political critique. Wells employs a prose style characterized by clarity and precision, skillfully weaving speculative science with humanistic themes, while contextualizing his works in the late Victorian era—a time of rapid scientific progress and societal upheaval. H. G. Wells (1866-1946), often hailed as the father of modern science fiction, was deeply influenced by the tumultuous changes of his time, including the impact of the Industrial Revolution and the impending World Wars. His experiences as a teacher and journalist cultivated a deep concern for social justice and education, which permeates his work. Wells is renowned not only for his fiction, such as "The Time Machine" and "The War of the Worlds," but also for his essays that explore the ramifications of technology on humanity. This collected works volume is highly recommended for both seasoned Wells enthusiasts and new readers alike. It provides an illuminating immersion into Wells' visionary world, inviting readers to ponder critical questions about progress, ethics, and the human condition. With each page, readers will discover the timeless relevance of Wells' insights and imagination.

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Ebook: 17 mei 2022