Overview
This stylish leather-bound volume includes six classic novels from H. G. Wells, considered by many to be the father of modern science fiction.
H. G. Wells was the first author to popularize the concept of time travel. He disturbed—and fascinated—his readers with a mad scientist, an invisible man, alien invasions, and epic adventures into outer space. Through his imaginative works, Wells influenced generations of writers, artists, and even scientists. In this stunning leather-bound volume are collected six of his most famous novels: The Time Machine, The Island of Dr. Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, The First Men in the Moon, and The Food of the Gods. A scholarly introduction examines Wells's life and literary achievements, and discusses how his works transformed the science fiction genre. Whether you're just beginning to appreciate Wells's genius or are revisiting old favorites, you'll appreciate the bonded leather cover, gilded page edges, and colorful endpapers in this keepsake volume.
H. G. Wells was the first author to popularize the concept of time travel. He disturbed—and fascinated—his readers with a mad scientist, an invisible man, alien invasions, and epic adventures into outer space. Through his imaginative works, Wells influenced generations of writers, artists, and even scientists. In this stunning leather-bound volume are collected six of his most famous novels: The Time Machine, The Island of Dr. Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, The First Men in the Moon, and The Food of the Gods. A scholarly introduction examines Wells's life and literary achievements, and discusses how his works transformed the science fiction genre. Whether you're just beginning to appreciate Wells's genius or are revisiting old favorites, you'll appreciate the bonded leather cover, gilded page edges, and colorful endpapers in this keepsake volume.
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