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“If all the animals and man had been evolved in this ascendant manner, then there had been no first parents, no Eden, and no Fall. And if there had been no fall, then the entire historical fabric of Christianity, the story of the first sin and the reason for an atonement ... collapsed like a house of cards.”

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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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