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May 29, 2018 · H. G. Wells. Born September 21, 1866 (Bromley, Kent, England) Died August 13, 1946 (London, England) British writer. British writer H. G. Wells made significant contributions to the literary genre of science fiction. Although science fiction was not new to the modern age—scholars have traced its roots back to ancient mythology—writers of ...
The Wellsian is the official journal of the H. G. Wells Society and has existed since 1976. The Wellsian is an academic publication exercising double-blind peer-review. The Editor welcomes materials on all aspects of Wells’s life, work, thought, legacies, and influences. Please refer to the Submissions Guidelines for further details.
H.G. Wells was a professional writer and journalist who published more than a hundred books, including pioneering science fiction novels, histories, essays and programmes for world regeneration. He was a founding member of numerous movements including Liberty and PEN International - the world's oldest human rights organization - and his Rights ...
Sep 29, 2021 · Abstract. If the late Victorian literati were allowed only one “evolutionary myth-maker,” the title would go to H. G. Wells. Wells had an immensely prolific and visible career. Though he had ambitions as a scientist, a realist novelist, a satirist, a journalist, a global political reformer, and a historian, he is now remembered mainly for ...
Sep 28, 2023 · English. The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. It was written between 1895 and 1897, and serialised in Pearson's Magazine in the UK and Cosmopolitan magazine in the US in 1897. The full novel was first published in hardcover in 1898 by William Heinemann. The War of the Worlds is one of the earliest ...
H. G. Wells. H. G. Wells in 1920. Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English writer. He was born in Bromley, Kent. He studied biology under Thomas Henry Huxley. Wells wrote about 50 books. [1] He was one of the inventors of science fiction, and also wrote novels and utopias. He wrote books such as The Invisible ...
Feb 9, 2023 · Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) was a prolific novelist, as well as a writer, historian, teacher and journalist. He wrote more than 50 novels, dozens of short stories, and non-fiction work on a range of topics including social commentary, politics, history and popular science. Often deemed ‘The Father of Science Fiction’, it was this genre ...
