Ann Veronica
With an introduction by Flora Fraser
(Author) H.G. WellsAnn Veronica Stanley rebels against her staid father, moves to London to go to college, becomes involved in the suffrage movement, and as a "new woman" rejects one man's advances, becomes engaged to another, and pursues an adulterous affair with a third.
H.G. Wells
H.G. Wells was a prolific English writer best known for his science fiction novels. His most notable works include "The War of the Worlds," "The Time Machine," and "The Invisible Man." Wells' writing style was characterized by his imaginative storytelling, social commentary, and exploration of scientific concepts. He is often credited with popularizing the science fiction genre and influencing future writers in the field. "The War of the Worlds" remains his most famous work, depicting a Martian invasion of Earth and exploring themes of imperialism and the resilience of humanity. Wells' contributions to literature have had a lasting impact on the genre of science fiction and continue to be celebrated to this day.