A collection of short stories: "The Crystal Egg," "The Star," "A Story of the Stone Age," "A Story of the Days to Come" & "The Man who could Work Miracles"
A collection of short stories: "The Crystal Egg," "The Star," "A Story of the Stone Age," "A Story of the Days to Come" & "The Man who could Work Mira...
Although best known for his scientific romances that paved the way for the modern science fiction genre, H. G. Wells (1866-1946) produced significant works on politics, society, science and history. Fascinated as much with the real world as his imaginary one, and displeased with the quality of history textbooks at the end of World War I, Wells took on the task of writing his own book of world history. In 1919 he published "The Outline of History," a 1,324-page book in three volumes, which he soon followed with the much shorter and highly popular work, "A Short History of the World." This...
Although best known for his scientific romances that paved the way for the modern science fiction genre, H. G. Wells (1866-1946) produced significant ...
