The Undying Fire (Barnes & Noble Digital Library): A Contemporary Novel

by H. G. Wells

Overview

In this 1919 theological fantasy, a modern man named Job Huss wonders why his life is falling apart. Little does he know, God and Satan agree they did not put the man’s ancestor, the Biblical Job, to a stern enough test, and are playing a rematch in their celestial game of chess.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411443129
Publisher:	Union Square & Co.
Publication date:	04/19/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
Pages:	244
File size:	200 KB

About the Author

H. G. Wells (1866–1946), is often called the “Father of Science Fiction.” While science fiction was his most popular genre, Wells also wrote on history, politics, and made social commentary. His “scientific romances” speculated about the future, scientific advancements, and outer space. His works include The Time Machine, and The War of the Worlds.

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