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H. G. Wells

21 September 1866 - 13 August 1946

Herbert George Wells was an English author, best known for his work in the science fiction genre. He was also a prolific writer in many genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary.

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The Time Machine
by H. G. Wells 149 editions - first published in 1895
The War of the Worlds
by H. G. Wells 140 editions - first published in 1898
The invisible man
by H. G. Wells 132 editions - first published in 1897
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Tono-Bungay
by H. G. Wells 101 editions - first published in 1890
Island of Doctor Moreau
by H. G. Wells 76 editions - first published in 1896
The History of Mr. Polly
by H. G. Wells 53 editions - first published in 1900
The New Machiavelli
by H. G. Wells 52 editions - first published in 1900
The outline of history: being a plain history of life and mankind
by H. G. Wells 49 editions - first published in 1919
The First Men in the Moon
by H. G. Wells 42 editions - first published in 1900
Kipps: the story of a simple soul
by H. G. Wells 40 editions - first published in 1900
Love and Mr. Lewisham: the story of a very young couple
by H. G. Wells 39 editions - first published in 1899
The World Set Free: a story of mankind
by H. G. Wells 38 editions - first published in 1914
The Shape of Things to Come: the ultimate revolution
by H. G. Wells 35 editions - first published in 1933
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A Modern Utopia
by H. G. Wells 35 editions - first published in 1900
Ann Veronica: a modern love story
by H. G. Wells 35 editions - first published in 1909
Short stories
by H. G. Wells 34 editions - first published in 1900
The war in the air: and particularly how Mr. Bert Smallways fared while it lasted
by H. G. Wells 34 editions - first published in 1908
In the days of the comet
by H. G. Wells 31 editions - first published in 1906
Experiment in autobiography: discoveries and conclusions of a very ordinary brain (since 1866)
by H. G. Wells 30 editions - first published in 1934
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A short history of the world
by H. G. Wells 29 editions - first published in 1922
The Secret Places of the Heart
by H. G. Wells 27 editions - first published in 1922
The sleeper awakes
by H. G. Wells 27 editions - first published in 1900
Mr. Britling Sees It Through
by H. G. Wells 27 editions - first published in 1916
The world of William Clissold: a novel at a new angle
by H. G. Wells 26 editions - first published in 1926
The food of the gods: and how it came to earth.
by H. G. Wells 24 editions - first published in 1900
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Marriage
by H. G. Wells 24 editions - first published in 1912
The wheels of chance
by H. G. Wells 23 editions - first published in 1896
The research magnificent
by H. G. Wells 23 editions - first published in 1915
Twelve stories, and a dream
by H. G. Wells 22 editions - first published in 1903
Twelve Stories and a Dream
by H. G. Wells 21 editions - first published in 1903
First and Last Things: a confession of faith and rule of life.
by H. G. Wells 21 editions - first published in 1908
The soul of a bishop
by H. G. Wells 21 editions - first published in 1917
Joan and Peter: the story of an education
by H. G. Wells 20 editions - first published in 1918
Mankind in the making
by H. G. Wells 20 editions - first published in 1903
God the Invisible King
by H. G. Wells 19 editions - first published in 1917
The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents
by H. G. Wells 19 editions - first published in 1895
The Country of the Blind and Other Stories
by H. G. Wells 18 editions - first published in 1926
The science of life: a summary of contemporary knowledge about life and its possibilities
by H. G. Wells 17 editions - first published in 1929
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The Door in the Wall and Other Stories
by H. G. Wells 17 editions - first published in 1911
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The undying fire: a contemporary novel
by H. G. Wells 16 editions - first published in 1900
Certain Personal Matters: A Collection Of Material, Mainly Autobiographical
by H. G. Wells 16 editions - first published in 1897
Men like gods
by H. G. Wells 16 editions - first published in 1923
When the sleeper wakes
by H. G. Wells 16 editions - first published in 1899
Star-begotten: a biological fantasia
by H. G. Wells 16 editions - first published in 1937
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The open conspiracy
by H. G. Wells 15 editions - first published in 1928
New worlds for old: a plain account of modern socialism
by H. G. Wells 15 editions - first published in 1907
The sea lady: a tissue of moonshine
by H. G. Wells 15 editions - first published in 1902
The wife of Sir Isaac Harman
by H. G. Wells 15 editions - first published in 1914
The passionate friends: a novel
by H. G. Wells 15 editions - first published in 1913
Mr. Blettsworthy on Rampole Island
by H. G. Wells 14 editions - first published in 1928
What is coming?: A European forecast
by H. G. Wells 14 editions - first published in 1916
Tales of space and time
by H. G. Wells 13 editions - first published in 1899
The country of the blind: and other stories
by H. G. Wells 13 editions - first published in 1911
The croquet player: a story
by H. G. Wells 13 editions - first published in 1936
The outline of history, being a plain history of life and mankind: Written with the advice and editorial help of Ernest Barker [and others]
by H. G. Wells 12 editions - first published in 1920
Novels
by H. G. Wells 12 editions - first published in 1981
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War and the Future: Italy, France, and Britain at war
by H. G. Wells 12 editions - first published in 1917
The wonderful visit
by H. G. Wells 11 editions - first published in 1895
The new world order: whether it is attainable, how it can be attained, and what sort of world a world at peace will have to be.
by H. G. Wells 11 editions - first published in 1940
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Crux ansata: an indictment of the Roman Catholic Church
by H. G. Wells 11 editions - first published in 1943
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Bealby: a holiday.
by H. G. Wells 11 editions - first published in 1915
The future in America: a search after realities
by H. G. Wells 11 editions - first published in 1906
The work, wealth and happiness of mankind
by H. G. Wells 11 editions - first published in 1931
Anticipations of the reaction of mechanical and scientific progress upon human life and thought
by H. G. Wells 10 editions - first published in 1902
Meanwhile: the picture of a lady
by H. G. Wells 10 editions - first published in 1927
Russia in the shadows
by H. G. Wells 10 editions - first published in 1920
Brynhild: or, The show of things
by H. G. Wells 10 editions - first published in 1937
Floor games: a companion volume to "Little Wars".
by H. G. Wells 10 editions - first published in 1911
Works of H.G. Wells
by H. G. Wells 10 editions - first published in 1924
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This misery of boots
by H. G. Wells 9 editions - first published in 1907
The Bulpington of Blup: adventures, poses, stresses, conflicts, and disaster in a contemporary brain.
by H. G. Wells 9 editions - first published in 1932
The dream: a novel
by H. G. Wells 9 editions - first published in 1924
The food of the gods and how it came to earth
by H. G. Wells 9 editions - first published in 1906
Little Wars
by H. G. Wells 9 editions - first published in 1913
Seven famous novels
by H. G. Wells 8 editions - first published in 1934
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The discovery of the future: a discourse delivered to the Royal Institution on January 24, 1902
by H. G. Wells 8 editions - first published in 1902
Thirty strange stories
by H. G. Wells 8 editions - first published in 1897
The Time Machine & The War of the Worlds
by H. G. Wells 8 editions - first published in 1977
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The Plattner story, and others
by H. G. Wells 7 editions - first published in 1897
In the fourth year: anticipations of a world peace
by H. G. Wells 7 editions - first published in 1910
The king who was a king: an unconventional novel.
by H. G. Wells 7 editions - first published in 1929
An Englishman looks at the world: being a series of unrestrained remarks upon contemporary matters
by H. G. Wells 7 editions - first published in 1914
You can't be too careful: a sample of life : 1901-1951
by H. G. Wells 6 editions - first published in 1941
Three novels: The time machine. The war of the worlds. The island of Doctor Moreau.
by H. G. Wells 6 editions - first published in 1963
A year of prophesying
by H. G. Wells 6 editions - first published in 1920
The autocracy of Mr. Parham: his remarkable adventures in this changing world
by H. G. Wells 6 editions - first published in 1930
The history of the world
by H. G. Wells 6 editions - first published in 1927
Idea of a world encyclopaedia: a lecture delivered at the Royal Institution. November 20th, 1936.
by H. G. Wells 6 editions - first published in 1936
Kipps: the story of a simple soul
by H. G. Wells 6 editions - first published in 1905
Ann Veronica: a modern love story
by H. G. Wells 6 editions - first published in 1932
World brain
by H. G. Wells 6 editions - first published in 1938
The happy turning: a dream of life.
by H. G. Wells 5 editions - first published in 1945
The brothers: a story
by H. G. Wells 5 editions - first published in 1938
The holy terror
by H. G. Wells 5 editions - first published in 1939
The anatomy of frustration: a modern synthesis
by H. G. Wells 5 editions - first published in 1936
The War Of The Worlds/The Time Machine
by H. G. Wells 5 editions - first published in 1956
Boon, The mind of the race, The wild asses of the devil, and The last trump: being a first selection from the literary remains of George Boon, appropriate to the times
by H. G. Wells 5 editions - first published in 1915
Meanwhile; the picture of a lady: and The King who was a King.
by H. G. Wells 5 editions - first published in 1927
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What Is Coming? a Forecast of Things After the War
by H. G. Wells 5 editions - first published in 2004
What are we to do with our lives?
by H. G. Wells 5 editions - first published in 1931

Places

England, Soviet Union, Great Britain, United States, London (England), Russia, London, Mars (Planet), Russie, URSS, China, Europe, Geneva (Switzerland), Labrador (N.L.), Mars, Richmond

People

H. G. Wells (1866-1946), Amy Catherine Robbins Wells (d. 1927), Catherine Wells (1872-1927), Claude Allan Shepperson (1867-1921), Eloi, Frank D. McConnell (1942-), Frank Swinnerton (1884-), Frederick William Sanderson, Frederick William Sanderson (1857-1922), G. Herbert Thring (1859-1941), Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953), Joseph Conrad (1857-1924), Morlocks, Oswald Mosley Sir (1896-1980), Weena

Time

20th century, 1918-1945, 1900's, 1917-, 1917-1945, 1933-1945, 1865-1918, 1910-1936, 1917-1921 (Révolution), 802701, 1918-, 1918- ., 19th Century, 19th century, Late 19th century, Victorian Era

Links (outside Open Library)

VIAF: 97006424
Wikidata: Q42511
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Alternative names

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Herbert George Wells
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H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
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WELLS, H.G. (HERBERT GEORGE), 1866-1946.
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H. G. (foreword and afterword by Gregory Benford) Wells
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H G ; Joe Mugnaini (illus Wells
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H .G Wells
H.G. George Herbert Wells
Herbert G. Wells
HG Wells
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F. Scott Fitzgerald Oscar Wilde Robert Nathan Henry James H. G. Wells Leo B. Kneer
H. G. Wells, Julian Huxley, G. P. Wells
H.G. Well
Herbert George Well
George Herbert Wells

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