Published in 1904, this collection of five of Wells’s most famous science fiction tales includes “The Crystal Egg,” in which a shop owner finds a strange crystal egg and is able to see Mars; “The Star,” in which the approach of a blazing comet forebodes worldwide catastrophes; “The Man Who Could Work Miracles,” a fantasy-comedy in which George McWhirter Fotheringay discovers he can have any wish he wants, only to cause cataclysmic destruction when he wishes to stops the earth’s rotation; and two novellas: “A Story of the Stone Age,” A Story of the Days to Come.”
Published in 1904, this collection of five of Wells’s most famous science fiction tales includes “The Crystal Egg,” in which a shop owner finds a strange crystal egg and is able to see Mars; “The Star,” in which the approach of a blazing comet forebodes worldwide catastrophes; “The Man Who Could Work Miracles,” a fantasy-comedy in which George McWhirter Fotheringay discovers he can have any wish he wants, only to cause cataclysmic destruction when he wishes to stops the earth’s rotation; and two novellas: “A Story of the Stone Age,” A Story of the Days to Come.”
Tales of Space and Time (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
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ISBN-13: | 9781411464742 |
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Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
Publication date: | 12/19/2011 |
Series: | Barnes & Noble Digital Library |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 376 |
File size: | 374 KB |
Age Range: | 3 Months to 18 Years |