H. G. Wells

The Plattner Story, and Others (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring Boundaries of Human Knowledge and Society in Classic Sci-Fi Short Stories

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'The Plattner Story, and Others' by H. G. Wells, readers are taken on a mesmerizing journey through a collection of fantastical and thought-provoking short stories. Wells showcases his unique blend of science fiction and social commentary, creating narratives that challenge the norms of society and provoke deep reflection. The book is filled with vivid descriptions and compelling characters that immerse the reader in a world both familiar and strange, leaving a lasting impact long after the final page is turned. Set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Wells' writing style is both eloquent and accessible, making his complex ideas easily digestible for a wide audience. Each story tackles different themes such as time travel, alien encounters, and the consequences of unchecked scientific progress, making the collection a must-read for any fan of speculative fiction. H. G. Wells, a pioneer of the science fiction genre, drew inspiration from the rapid technological advancements and social changes of his time, using his stories to explore the implications of these developments. His deep insight and imaginative storytelling have solidified his legacy as one of the greatest science fiction writers in history. 'The Plattner Story, and Others' is a captivating and intellectually stimulating read that will appeal to anyone interested in exploring the boundaries of human knowledge and society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 343
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664650436
• Artikelnr.: 58499872

Autorenporträt

H. G. Wells (1866-1946) is best remembered for his science fiction novels, which are considered classics of the genre, including The Time Machine (1895), The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896), The Invisible Man (1897), and The War of the Worlds (1898). He was born in Bromley, Kent, and worked as a teacher, before studying biology under Thomas Huxley in London.