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The book features twelve fictional conversations with a witty uncle returning from South Africa, exploring themes such as aesthetics, social commentary, and human discomfort. It includes discussions on topics like fashion, ideals, and social music, showcasing Wells' sharp wit and insight. Additionally, two conversations delve into aestheticism and physiognomy. This work marks Wells' first foray into literary publication, reflecting his diverse writing style and intellectual curiosity. A modern edition includes a new biography of the author.
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Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) and Two Other Reminiscences, H. G. Wells
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) and Two Other Reminiscences
- Language
- English
- Authors
- H. G. Wells
- Publisher
- H. G. Wells Library
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 78
- ISBN13
- 9781473333123
- Category
- Motherhood and Parenthood
- Description
- The book features twelve fictional conversations with a witty uncle returning from South Africa, exploring themes such as aesthetics, social commentary, and human discomfort. It includes discussions on topics like fashion, ideals, and social music, showcasing Wells' sharp wit and insight. Additionally, two conversations delve into aestheticism and physiognomy. This work marks Wells' first foray into literary publication, reflecting his diverse writing style and intellectual curiosity. A modern edition includes a new biography of the author.