The H.G. Wells reader : a complete anthology from science fiction to social satire / edited by John Huntington.
Material type: TextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Taylor Trade Pub., 2003.Edition: 1st Taylor Trade Pub. edDescription: xviii, 478 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0878333061 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 823/.912 21
- PR5772 .H865 2003
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 823.912 W454 | Available | 33111004213514 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This collection of H.G. Wells' fiction presents short stories, excerpts from his novels (The Island of Dr Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, and more), and three complete novels (including The First Men in the Moon).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 478).
The stolen bacillus (1894) -- The triumphs of a taxidermist (1894) -- Æpornis Island (1894) -- From The time machine (from chapters 4, 14, 15 and the epilogue) (1895) -- From The wheels of chance (chapters 28-29) (1895) -- From The island of Doctor Moreau (from chapters 12 and 16) (1896) -- From The invisible man (chapters 5-7) (1897) -- From The war of the worlds (book 1, chapters 1, 2, 5, 13 and 17; book 2, chapter 8) (1898) -- From The first men in the moon (chapter 6 to the end) (1901) -- From The food of the gods (from chapters 2 and 3) (1904) -- The country of the blind (1904) -- From In the days of the comet ( book 1; book 2, from chapters 1 and 3; book 3, from chapters 1 and 3, and the epilogue) (1906) -- From Tono-bungay (book 2, chapter 2; book 4, chapter 3) (1909) -- The history of Mr. Polly (1910).