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“War is a curtain of dense black fabric across all the hopes and kindliness of mankind. Yet always it has let through some gleams of light, and not--I am not dreaming--it grows threadbare, and here and there and at a thousand points the light is breaking through.”

Quote by H. G. Wells

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H. G. WELLS Ultimate Collection: 120+ Science Fiction Classics, Novels & Stories; Including Scientific, Political and Historical Works: The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, Modern Utopia, A Short History of the World, What Is Coming, The Story of the Last Trump…

The H. G. Wells Ultimate Collection is a comprehensive compilation of the renowned author's extensive body of work. It includes his most famous science fiction tales, such as The Time Machine, which explores the concept of time travel, and The Island of Doctor Moreau, a story about a scientist who creates living beings from animals. The collection also features The Invisible Man, a novel about a scientist who becomes invisible, and The War of the Worlds, a classic alien invasion narrative. In addition to these, it includes Wells' political and historical writings, such as Modern Utopia, A Short History of the World, and What Is Coming, which delve into societal and historical speculation. more

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H. G. Wells
H. G. Wells

H.G. Wells was a prominent English writer known for his science fiction, history, and social commentary. His most famous works include 'The Time Machine,' 'The War of the Worlds,' and 'The Invisible Man.' Born on September 21, 1866, in Bromley, Kent, England, Wells passed away on August 13, 1946. more

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