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An angel's week-long visit to southern England leads to a series of misunderstandings, starting with its mistaken identity as a bird and subsequent shooting by an ornithologist. As the angel recuperates at a vicarage, it becomes increasingly critical of Victorian society, ultimately facing condemnation as a socialist. This contemporary fantasy novel by H. G. Wells explores themes of societal critique and the clash between innocence and societal norms, making it a compelling read for fans of his work and vintage literature enthusiasts.
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The Wonderful Visit, H. G. Wells
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- The Wonderful Visit
- Language
- English
- Authors
- H. G. Wells
- Publisher
- H. G. Wells Library
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 158
- ISBN13
- 9781473333659
- Category
- Sci-fi and Fantasy
- Description
- An angel's week-long visit to southern England leads to a series of misunderstandings, starting with its mistaken identity as a bird and subsequent shooting by an ornithologist. As the angel recuperates at a vicarage, it becomes increasingly critical of Victorian society, ultimately facing condemnation as a socialist. This contemporary fantasy novel by H. G. Wells explores themes of societal critique and the clash between innocence and societal norms, making it a compelling read for fans of his work and vintage literature enthusiasts.