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by H. G. Wells

Overview

H.G. Wells was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction. His writing career spanned more than sixty years. His early science fiction novels earned him the title (along with Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback) of "The Father of Science Fiction"

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012314253
Publisher:	MJ Publishing
Publication date:	03/22/2009
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	56 KB

About the Author

H.G. Wells (1866–1946), born Herbert George Wells, was an English author known for not only his popular science fiction books but also works of social commentary, history and biography. His first novel, The Time Machine, was published in 1895. Socially progressive and visionary in intellect, H.G. Wells became one of the most prolific writers of his generation. Through books like The Invisible Man, The Island of Doctor Moreau, and War of the Worlds, Wells delved into a plethora of social, philosophical and political ideas through the medium of what we now call science fiction.

Date of Birth:

September 21, 1866

Date of Death:

August 13, 1946

Place of Birth:

Bromley, Kent, England

Place of Death:

London, England

Education:

Normal School of Science, London, England