Delphi Complete Works of H. G. Wells (Illustrated)

Delphi Complete Works of H. G. Wells (Illustrated)

RM 12.54

ISBN:

9781908909022

Categories:

Classics
General Novel

File Size

86.77 MB

Format

epub

Language

English

Release Year

2015
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Synopsis

This is the definitive eBook Edition of the great writer’s fictional works. Wells is an important writer, claimed by many to be the most original storyteller the world has ever known. (Current version: 6)

Features:
* Over 40 novels and all with individual contents tables
* Illustrated with attractive images relating to Wells’ life and works
* Annotated with introductory paragraphs to many of the novels and other works
* Images from film adaptations of Wells’ work
* ALL the short story collections
* Rare novels, and all formatted for your enjoyment
* The Father of Science Fiction’s works are presented in a scholarly order
* INCLUDES rare early short stories, including Wells’ very first published story "A Family Elopement"
* ALSO includes 10 BONUS non-fiction texts, including the famous Little Wars, Floor Games and Wells’ renowned socialist essays
* Enjoy ours upon hours of reading original stories like The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds and The Invisible Man
* Features BONUS text of fellow sci-fi writer J.D. Beresford's essay on Wells' works
* UPDATED with A SHORT HISTORY OF THE WORLD

Please note: due to copyright restrictions, some of the later novels are not included. The Dream, Christina Alberta's Father, Mr Blettsworthy on Rampole Island, The Bulpington of Blup, Brynhild, The Camford Visitation , Apropos of Dolores, The Brothers, Babes in the Darkling Wood, All Aboard for Ararat, You Can't Be Too Careful, are not available. However, when they enter the public domain, they will be added as a free upgrade for customers who’ve purchased the eBook.

Contents:

The Novels
THE TIME MACHINE
THE CHRONIC ARGONAUTS
THE WONDERFUL VISIT
THE ISLAND OF DR MOREAU
THE WHEELS OF CHANCE
THE INVISIBLE MAN
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS
WHEN THE SLEEPER WAKES
LOVE AND MR LEWISHAM
THE FIRST MEN IN THE MOON
THE SEA LADY
THE FOOD OF THE GODS
KIPPS
A MODERN UTOPIA
IN THE DAYS OF THE COMET
THE WAR IN THE AIR
TONO-BUNGAY
ANN VERONICA
THE HISTORY OF MR POLLY
THE NEW MACHIAVELLI
MARRIAGE
THE PASSIONATE FRIENDS
THE WIFE OF SIR ISAAC HARMAN
THE WORLD SET FREE
THE PROPHETIC TRILOGY
BEALBY
THE RESEARCH MAGNIFICENT
MR. BRITLING SEES IT THROUGH
THE SOUL OF A BISHOP
JOAN AND PETER
THE UNDYING FIRE
THE SECRET PLACES OF THE HEART
MEN LIKE GODS
THE DREAM
MEANWHILE
THE KING WHO WAS A KING
THE AUTOCRACY OF MR PARHAM
THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME
THE CROQUET PLAYER
STAR-BEGOTTEN
THE HOLY TERROR

The Short Story Collections
THE EARLY SHORT STORIES
THE STOLEN BACILLUS AND OTHER INCIDENTS
THE PLATTNER STORY AND OTHERS
TALES OF SPACE AND TIME
TWELVE STORIES AND A DREAM
THE COUNTRY OF THE BLIND AND OTHER STORIES
UNCOLLECTED SHORT STORIES

The Short Stories
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF SHORT STORIES
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF SHORT STORIES

Selected Non-Fiction
THE MISERY OF BOOTS
FLOOR GAMES
LITTLE WARS
NEW WORLDS FOR OLD
THE OUTLINE OF HISTORY
RUSSIA IN THE SHADOWS
MR. BELLOC OBJECTS TO “THE OUTLINE OF HISTORY”
THE OPEN CONSPIRACY
WHAT ARE WE TO DO WITH OUR LIVES?
THE NEW WORLD ORDER

The Criticism
H.G. WELLS By J.D. Beresford

The Biography
EXPERIMENT IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY

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