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The World Set Free

By H. G. Wells, Sarah Cole (Introduction), Joshua Glenn (Afterword)
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By H. G. Wells, Sarah Cole (Introduction), Joshua Glenn (Afterword)
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In a novel written on the eve of World War I, H. G. Wells imagines a war “to end all wars” that begins in atomic apocalypse but ends in an enlightened utopia.

Writing in 1913, on the eve of World War I’s mass slaughter and long before World War II’s mushroom cloud finale, H. G. Wells imagined a war that begins in atomic apocalypse but ends in a utopia of enlightened world government. Set in the 1950s, Wells’s neglected novel The World Set Free describes a conflict so horrific that it actuall...

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