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Set against the backdrop of the late nineteenth-century bicycling craze, this early comic novel explores the social changes brought about by the rise of personal bicycles. Through a clever and witty narrative, it delves into themes of young love and adventure, all experienced on two wheels. H. G. Wells, a pivotal figure in English literature, offers a unique perspective on mobility's impact on society. This edition is republished to provide access to a scarce text, accompanied by a specially commissioned biography of the author.
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The Wheels of Chance - A Bicycling Idyll, H. G. Wells
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Wheels of Chance - A Bicycling Idyll
- Language
- English
- Authors
- H. G. Wells
- Publisher
- King Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 258
- ISBN13
- 9781446522066
- Category
- Humor
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the late nineteenth-century bicycling craze, this early comic novel explores the social changes brought about by the rise of personal bicycles. Through a clever and witty narrative, it delves into themes of young love and adventure, all experienced on two wheels. H. G. Wells, a pivotal figure in English literature, offers a unique perspective on mobility's impact on society. This edition is republished to provide access to a scarce text, accompanied by a specially commissioned biography of the author.