From novels, articles, essays, to countless short stories, a few biographies, and even works on history, politics, sociology and various other topics--H. G. Wells' works are diverse in nature, garnering appreciation from readers and critics alike. In this exquisite hardbound edition, there exist three novels which stand apart from all others. They are a testament to the prestigious title of 'the father of science fiction' that has been accorded to Wells--The War of the Worlds, a story of a world reeling under attack by extra-terrestrials, The Invisible Man, which narrates the surreal tale of a young man as he roams around invisible to all, and The Time Machine, which captures the adventures and misadventures of the characters when they travel through time. This is an edition that holds Wells' best writing ever.
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.