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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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  • Cover of: A year of prophesying

    First published in 1920 7 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1914 7 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition warthatwillendwa00welluoft
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    First published in 1929 7 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1922 7 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition washingtonriddle00welluoft Cover of edition washingtonandri00wellgoog
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  • Cover of: The fate of homo sapiens: an unemotional statement of the things that are happening to him now, and of the immediate possibilities confronting him.

    First published in 1939 7 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition fateofmanunemoti0000well
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  • Cover of: You can't be too careful: a sample of life 1901-1951

    First published in 1941 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, English Science fiction, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), English literature, Science fiction, Classic Literature, World history, Children's fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Civilization, Time travel, Peace, Fiction, general, Fiction, short stories (single author), Horror stories, Juvenile fiction, Social problems, Fiction, science fiction, collections & anthologies, Horror tales, Short stories, Socialism, World War, 1914-1918, short stories, American Horror tales
Places
Great Britain, England, United States, London, New England, Toledo, Alabama, Cambridge, Eton College, India, Jamaica, London (England), Owl Creek Bridge, Russia, Baker Street, Blackheath, Calcutta, California, Carcosa, China, Dublin, Europe, Florida, Fountain of Youth, Gaitlin
People
H. G. Wells (1866-1946), John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Ernest Valdemar, Father Time, Bill Hutchinson, Billy Weaver, Carlos, Christopher Mulholland, Frank Swinnerton (1884-), Gregory W. Temple, Harry Graves, Mr. Summers, Old Man Warner, Peyton Farquhar, Tessie Hutchinson, Adam Greenlaw, Amos Deigan, Amy Catherine Robbins Wells (d. 1927), Archie, Armand Aubigny, Aylmer, Baby Hortense, Beatrice Rappaccini, Berenice
Time
20th century, 1918-1945, 19th century, 1865-1918, 1900's, 1910-1936, 1861-65, 1918-, 1933-1945, 802701, Antebellum era, 1600s, 1861-1865, 1889, 1890, 1917-, 1917-1921 (Révolution), 1917-1945, 1918- ., 1921, 19th Century, American Civil War, Civil War, Late 19th century, Siglo XIX

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  • OLID: OL13066A

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Alternative names

  • H.G. Wells
  • Herbert George Wells
  • H. G. Wells
  • H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
  • H., G. Wells
  • WELLS, H.G. (HERBERT GEORGE), 1866-1946.
  • H.G Wells
  • H G. Wells
  • H. G. Herbert George Wells
  • H. G Wells
  • H. G, Wells
  • H.G., Wells
  • Wells H G
  • H.g. Wells

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March 16, 2024 Edited by NancyLynnOflanagan Edited without comment.
October 16, 2023 Edited by mheiman merge authors
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August 31, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
August 30, 2023 Edited by dcapillae fix alternative names