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H. G. Wells

  • H. G. Wells
  • Reginald Bliss
  • Septimus Browne
  • Sosthenes Smith
September 21, 1866 – August 13, 1946
H. G. Wells
H. G. Wells
The Time Machine. The Island of Dr. Moreau. The Invisible Man. The First Men in the Moon. The Food of the Gods. In the Days of the Comet. The War of the Worlds
Russia in the Shadows
The Time Machine with "The Star"
A Year Of Prophesying
What Is Coming? A Forecast Of Things After The War
  • 2025

    Dieses Buch ist in leichter Sprache geschrieben. Leichte Sprache hilft beim Lesen und Verstehen. Das Buch eignet sich zum Beispiel für Menschen mit Lern- und Leseschwierigkeiten oder um die deutsche Sprache zu lernen (Niveau A1). Wir schreiben nach den Regeln für leichte Sprache. Diese Buchserie ist für alle, die einfache Texte mögen. Das Buch erzählt die Geschichte von einem Wissenschaftler. Er wird "der Zeitreisende" genannt. Er baut eine Zeitmaschine und reist in die Zukunft. Dort landet er im Jahr 802'701. In dieser Zukunftswelt gibt es zwei Arten von Menschen. Die Eloi leben oberirdisch. Sie sind schön, aber schwach und nicht sehr klug. Die Morlocks leben unter der Erde. Sie sind stärker und schlauer, aber auch furchteinflößend. Der Zeitreisende findet heraus, dass die Morlocks die Eloi kontrollieren und sogar fressen. Am Ende kämpft der Zeitreisende gegen die Morlocks, um zu seiner Zeitmaschine zurückzukehren. Er schafft es und kehrt in seine eigene Zeit zurück. Dort erzählt er seinen Freunden von seinen Abenteuern, aber sie glauben ihm nicht.

    Die Zeitmaschine: In Leichter Sprache - Niveau A1
  • 2024

    The Time Machine

    Englisch Lektüre A2 - B2

    • 92 pages
    • 4 hours of reading

    Set in a distant future, the narrative follows a scientist known as "the Time Traveler" who invents a time machine and arrives in the year 802,701. He discovers two distinct species: the Eloi, who are beautiful yet weak and unintelligent, and the Morlocks, who are stronger and more cunning but terrifying. As he uncovers the dark truth of the Morlocks' dominance over the Eloi, he must fight to return to his own time. Upon his return, his astonishing tale is met with disbelief from his peers, highlighting themes of adventure and the consequences of societal evolution.

    The Time Machine
  • 2024

    Chris Mould's War of the Worlds

    A Graphic Novel

    • 176 pages
    • 7 hours of reading

    Set in 1894, this graphic novel reimagines a classic science fiction tale of extraterrestrial observation and impending invasion. As Earth becomes the target of envious aliens, tension builds, highlighting themes of ambition and conflict. The vivid illustrations complement the suspenseful narrative, bringing the story to life and inviting readers to explore the interplay between humanity and otherworldly forces.

    Chris Mould's War of the Worlds
  • 2024

    The Island of Doctor Moreau

    A Norton Critical Edition

    The Norton Critical Edition features a comprehensive collection of critical essays, contextual materials, and interpretations that enrich the reader's understanding of the work. It offers insights from various scholars, providing diverse perspectives on themes, characters, and historical context. Additionally, the edition may include relevant documents, illustrations, and bibliographies, making it a valuable resource for both students and general readers interested in a deeper exploration of the text.

    The Island of Doctor Moreau
  • 2024

    The Research Magnificent

    • 480 pages
    • 17 hours of reading

    William Porphyry Benham's quest for heroic virtue drives the narrative, as he seeks to transcend the ordinary and attain greatness. His journey reveals the complexities of idealism and the struggle between personal aspirations and societal norms. H.G. Wells intricately examines the nature of greatness through Benham's adventures, presenting a thoughtful exploration of the challenges faced by those devoted to lofty ideals. The novel serves as a profound meditation on the pursuit of a meaningful existence amidst societal pressures.

    The Research Magnificent
  • 2024

    Social Forces in England and America

    • 224 pages
    • 8 hours of reading

    The book explores significant social forces that have shaped England and America throughout history. Recognized for its enduring importance, it has been meticulously preserved and republished in a modern format by Alpha Editions. The text has been reformatted and retyped to ensure clarity and readability, providing an accessible version for both contemporary readers and future generations.

    Social Forces in England and America
  • 2024

    The Soul of a Bishop

    • 194 pages
    • 7 hours of reading

    This classical work has been preserved and republished in a modern format to ensure its significance endures for future generations. The text has been reformatted, retyped, and designed for clarity and readability, distinguishing it from scanned copies of the original.

    The Soul of a Bishop
  • 2024

    Gothic Horror Stories

    Frightful Tales of the Supernatural

    • 304 pages
    • 11 hours of reading

    Featuring 15 classic tales from iconic gothic authors like Edgar Allan Poe and Mary Shelley, this collection immerses readers in the genre's eerie landscapes filled with supernatural forces and unsettling emotions. Set against backdrops of crumbling castles and haunted manors, these stories explore themes of mystery, lost secrets, and shocking violence. The luxury hardback edition showcases striking sprayed edge designs, enhancing the allure of these timeless narratives that pushed the boundaries of fiction in the 18th century.

    Gothic Horror Stories
  • 2024

    H. G. Wells Greatest Novels Collection

    • 458 pages
    • 17 hours of reading

    Explore the imaginative realms created by a pioneering figure in science fiction, featuring four of his most acclaimed novels. These stories delve into futuristic societies, advanced technologies, and profound philosophical questions, showcasing the author's visionary talent. Each narrative offers a unique perspective on humanity's relationship with science and the universe, making this collection a must-read for fans of the genre and those interested in the foundational works that shaped science fiction literature.

    H. G. Wells Greatest Novels Collection
  • 2024

    An inventive narrative introduces a pioneering time machine created by an inventor, marking a significant early contribution to science fiction. Written during a period of illness, the story was serialized in a student magazine in 1888, seven years prior to Wells's more famous work, The Time Machine. This short story not only showcases Wells's imaginative prowess but also reflects the Victorian fascination with science and technology, setting the stage for future explorations of time travel in literature.

    The Chronic Argonauts, and The Fight in the Lion's Thicket