H.G. Wells Short Stories

Buch | Hardcover

480 Seiten

2017
Flame Tree Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-78664-464-0 (ISBN)

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H.G. Wells, one of the founding fathers of science fiction created a rich universe of short stories, many of which are collected here in this special deluxe edition. The Star, The Time Machine and A Dream of Armageddon are amongst the many gems which make this a fitting companion to the other titles in our bestselling Gothic Fantasy series.

H.G. Wells, one of the founding fathers of science fiction created a rich universe of short stories, many of which are collected here in this special deluxe edition. The Star, The Time Machine, The Land Ironclads and A Dream of Armageddon are amongst the many gems which have inspired generations of writers (including those who contribute to our own Gothic Fantasy short story editions) to explore the world around us, its pasts, its complicated present, and its many futures.

Patrick Parrinder is President of the H.G. Wells Society and has written several books on Wells and science fiction, including Shadows of the Future which won the 1996 University of California Eaton Award. He is also the author of Nation and Novel (2006) and Utopian Literature and Science (2015), as well as being General Editor of the 12-volume Oxford History of the Novel in English currently in production. Patrick has been reading H.G. Wells since his schooldays and he grew up in Kent, not far from Wells's birthplace in Bromley. He now divides his time between London and Norfolk and is an Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Reading.

Erscheinungsdatum	05.02.2017
Reihe/Serie	Gothic Fantasy
Vorwort	Patrick Parrinder
Zusatzinfo	25 Line drawings, black and white
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	153 x 234 mm
Gewicht	792 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
ISBN-10	1-78664-464-9 / 1786644649
ISBN-13	978-1-78664-464-0 / 9781786644640
Zustand	Neuware