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True Classics Série de Livres électroniques

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  • The Sleeper Awakes

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    The Sleeper Awakes is a dystopian science fiction novel by English writer H. G. Wells, about a man who sleeps for two hundred and three years, waking up in a completely transformed London in which he has become the richest man in the world. The main character awakes to see his dreams realised, and the future revealed to him in all its horrors and malformities. ... En savoir plus

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  • The World Set Free

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    The World Set Free is a novel written in 1913 and published in 1914 by H. G. Wells. The book is based on a prediction of a more destructive and uncontrollable sort of weapon than the world has yet seen. It had appeared first in serialised form with a different ending as A Prophetic Trilogy, consisting of three books: A Trap to Catch the Sun, The Last War in the World and The World Set Free.A ... En savoir plus

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  • The Red Room

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    "The Red Room" is a short Gothic story written by H. G. Wells in 1894. It was first published in the March 1896 edition of The Idler magazine.An unnamed protagonist chooses to spend the night in an allegedly haunted room, coloured bright red in Lorraine Castle. He intends to disprove the legends surrounding it. Despite vague warnings from the three infirm custodians who reside in the castle, the ... En savoir plus

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  • In the Days of the Comet

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    In the Days of the Comet (1906) is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells in which humanity is "exalted" when a comet causes "the nitrogen of the air, the old azote," to "change out of itself" and become "a respirable gas, differing indeed from oxygen, but helping and sustaining its action, a bath of strength and healing for nerve and brain." The result: "The great Change has come for evermore, ... En savoir plus

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  • Thirty Strange Stories

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    Thirty Strange Stories is a collection of stories of science fiction of HG Wells published in 1897 by the publisher Edward Arnold .The work reproduces some of Wells' stories published between 1894 and 1896 .Stories included:The Strange OrchidÆpyornis IslandThe Plattner StoryThe Argonauts of the AirThe Story of the Late Mr. ElveshamThe Stolen BacillusThe Red RoomA Moth (Genus Unknown)In the Abyss.. ... En savoir plus

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  • The Invisible Man

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    Depicting one man's transformation and descent into brutality, H.G. Wells's The Invisible Man is a riveting exploration of science's power to corrupt. This Penguin Classics edition is edited by Patrick Parrinder with notes by Andy Sawyer and an introduction by Christopher Priest, author of The Prestige.With his face swaddled in bandages, his eyes hidden behind dark glasses and his hands covered ... En savoir plus

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  • God The Invisible King

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    God the Invisible King is a theological tract published by H. G. Wells in 1917.In God the Invisible King, Wells regards belief in God as welling up from within the individual: "if you do not feel God then there is no persuading you of him; we cannot win over the incredulous." The book argues that God seeks "the conquest of death," through a struggle to "transform the world into a theocracy" that ... En savoir plus

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  • The Island of Doctor Moreau

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    Edward Prendick is shipwrecked in the Pacific. Rescued by Doctor Moreau's assistant he is taken to the doctor's island home where he discovers the doctor has been experimenting on the animal inhabitants of the island, creating bizarre proto-humans... ... En savoir plus

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  • The History of Mr Polly

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    The protagonist of The History of Mr. Polly is an antihero inspired by H. G. Wells's early experiences in the drapery trade: Alfred Polly, born circa 1870, a timid and directionless young man living in Edwardian England, who despite his own bumbling achieves contented serenity with little help from those around him. Mr. Polly's most striking characteristic is his "innate sense of epithet", which ... En savoir plus

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  • Ann Veronica

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    Twenty-one, passionate and headstrong, Ann Veronica Stanley is determined to live her own life. When her father forbids her from attending a fashionable Ball, she decides she has no choice but to leave her family home and make a fresh start in London. There, she finds a world of intellectuals, socialists, and suffragettes - a place where, as a student in Biology at Imperial College, she can be ... En savoir plus

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  • The Time Machine

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    The book's protagonist is an amateur inventor or scientist living in London who is never named; he is identified simply as The Time Traveller. Having demonstrated to friends using a miniature model that time is a fourth dimension, and that a suitable apparatus can move back and forth in this fourth dimension, he builds a full-scale model capable of carrying himself. He sets off on a journey into ... En savoir plus

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  • The War of the Worlds

    par H. G. Wells ...
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    The first modern tale of alien invasion, H.G. Wells's The War of the Worlds remains one of the most influential science fiction novels ever published. This Penguin Classics edition is edited by Patrick Parrinder with an introduction by Brian Aldiss, author of Hothouse, and notes by Andy Sawyer.The night after a shooting star is seen streaking through the sky from Mars, a cylinder is discovered on ... En savoir plus

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