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H. G. Wells

Herbert George Wells was an English author, best known for his work in the science fiction genre. He was also a prolific writer in many genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary.

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English writer (1866–1946)

Born 21 September 1866
Died 13 August 1946

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    First published in 1907 10 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition thismiseryofboot00welluoft Cover of edition thismiseryboots00wellgoog
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    First published in 1921 10 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition elsalvamentodela00well Cover of edition salvagingofcivil00wellrich Cover of edition salvagingcivili00wellgoog
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  • Cover of: Works of H.G. Wells: The wonderful visit, Kipps, The wife of Sir Isaac Harman, Love and Mr. Lewisham : plus 24 short stories including The crystal egg, The star, In the abyss, and A dream of Armegeddon

    First published in 1924 10 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1895 9 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition selectconversati00welluoft Cover of edition selectconversati00wellrich
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    First published in 2004 9 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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English writer (1866–1946)

Born 21 September 1866
Died 13 August 1946
Subjects
Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, English Science fiction, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), English literature, Science fiction, Classic Literature, World history, Children's fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Civilization, Peace, Time travel, Fiction, general, Fiction, short stories (single author), Horror stories, Juvenile fiction, Social problems, Fiction, science fiction, collections & anthologies, Horror tales, Short stories, Socialism, World War, 1914-1918, short stories, American Horror tales
Places
Great Britain, England, United States, London, New England, Toledo, Alabama, Cambridge, Eton College, India, Jamaica, London (England), Owl Creek Bridge, Russia, Baker Street, Blackheath, Calcutta, California, Carcosa, China, Dublin, Europe, Florida, Fountain of Youth, Gaitlin
People
H. G. Wells (1866-1946), John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Ernest Valdemar, Father Time, Bill Hutchinson, Billy Weaver, Carlos, Christopher Mulholland, Frank Swinnerton (1884-), Gregory W. Temple, Harry Graves, Mr. Summers, Old Man Warner, Peyton Farquhar, Tessie Hutchinson, Adam Greenlaw, Amos Deigan, Amy Catherine Robbins Wells (d. 1927), Archie, Armand Aubigny, Aylmer, Baby Hortense, Beatrice Rappaccini, Berenice
Time
20th century, 1918-1945, 19th century, 1865-1918, 1900's, 1910-1936, 1861-65, 1918-, 1933-1945, 802701, Antebellum era, 1600s, 1861-1865, 1889, 1890, 1917-, 1917-1921 (Révolution), 1917-1945, 1918- ., 1921, 19th Century, American Civil War, Civil War, Late 19th century, Siglo XIX

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Alternative names

  • Herbert George Wells
  • H. Wells
  • Herbet George Wells
  • Herbert George Herbert George Wells
  • George Herbert Wells
  • H. G. et al Wells
  • H.G. Edited By Gordon N. Ray Wells
  • H.G.(Herbert George) Wells
  • H. G. & others Wells
  • H. G. Wells William Stanley Bunnell
  • H G Wells Revised By Raymond Postgate
  • H G. (illustrated by Charles Mozley and introduced by Bernard Bergonzi) Wells
  • H. G. with foreward by Sinclair Lewis Wells
  • H. G. Wells S L G
  • H. G. (Herbert George) Wells 1866-1946
  • Wells. H. G. (Herbert George). 1866-1946.
  • Wells, H. G., Illustrated by Cover Art
  • h. g. and others wells
  • Herbert George 1866-1946 Wells
  • Herbert George Wells Wells
  • H. G. Wells adapted by Shirley Bogart
  • H[erbert]. G[eorge 1866 - 1946] Wells
  • H. G. (adapt. Olga M. Yuste) Wells
  • WELLS Herbert George -
  • Herbert George (1866-1946) Wells
  • H. G Wells
  • H.G. [Herbert George] Wells

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10 hours ago Edited by Drini reverted to revision 47
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October 16, 2023 Edited by mheiman merge authors
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