Love and Mr Lewisham

Love and Mr Lewisham

by H. G. Wells

Love and Mr Lewisham is a humorous early novel by H. G. Wells that draws on his own life. It tells the story of Mr. Lewisham, a young science teacher in late 19th century England, who is torn between his love for a woman and his ambitions in science and politics. The novel explores the themes of love, class, ambition, and the role of science and religion in society.

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He was most prominent as a forward-looking, even prophetic social critic who devoted his literary talents to the development of a progressive vision on a global scale. A futurist, he wrote a number of...

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