The Great Science Fiction

Discover the exquisite world of H.G. Wells with this compelling omnibus edition featuring four of his most influential science fiction masterpieces: The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, and The War of the Worlds. Immerse yourself in 752 pages of visionary storytelling that explores themes of human evolution, the ethics of scientific experimentation, and the profound consequences of technological advancement. H.G. Wells, a true pioneer of speculative fiction, captures the primal fears and dreams of mankind through these captivating tales, making them essential reads for any lover of science fiction. This beautifully crafted B-format paperback, published by Penguin UK in 2016, also includes Wells' unsettling and bizarre short stories that challenge our understanding of reality. Each narrative is laden with monstrous experiments, eerie journeys, and grotesque beings, ensuring that they definitely leave a lasting impression on the reader. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts, this collection not only showcases Wells' literary genius but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of the science fiction genre. With FREE shipping and an insightful introduction by Matthew Beaumont, this stunning anthology is a perfect addition to your bookshelf or a thoughtful gift for a fellow science fiction aficionado. Dive into these classic tales and explore the dark corners of humanity's imagination today.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241277492
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 752


Description:
'No one would have believed, in the last years of the nineteenth century, that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's'
Exploring the primordial nightmares that lurk within humanity's dreams of progress and technology, H. G. Wells was a science fiction pioneer. This new omnibus edition brings together four of his hugely original and influential science-fiction novels - The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man and The War of the Worlds - with his most unsettling and strange short stories. Containing monstrous experiments, terrifying journeys, alien occupiers and grotesque creatures, these visionary tales discomfit and disturb, and retain the power to trouble our sense of who we are.
With an introduction by Matthew Beaumont


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