H.G. Wells: traversing time

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The English writer Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) is one of the giants of science fiction ... Most interest in Wells today centers on his science fiction, but [the author] contends that one cannot fully understand or enjoy the science fiction without exploring the mind that produced it. This ... overview takes the reader through dozens of Wells's most important works, following the twists and turns of his thought as he struggled with the great issues of human provenance and destiny.-Dust jack…

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Full title :H.G. Wells : traversing time / W. Warren Wagar.

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Publication Date:2006.

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Publisher(s):Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic
Place of Publication:Princeton, N.J
Language:eng
Publication Date:2006.

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Description:1 audio disc ; : 4 3/4 in.

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oclc:ocm68191156
Dewey Decimal:823.912

Trace of the flow of thought -- Universe rigid and unique -- Romances of evolution -- Classic dystopia -- Point of no return -- Modernizing utopia -- Writing novels -- Wells at war -- Education versus catastrophe -- Open conspirator -- Romances of revolution -- Before and beyond modernism --Wells at war again.

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