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Delphi Collected Works of H. G. Wells (Illustrated)

This illustrated volume includes a selection of H. G. Wells' most notable writings, showcasing his contributions to science fiction, social commentary, and speculative fiction. 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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