Twelve Stories and a Dream
by H. G. Wells
'Twelve Stories and a Dream' Summary
In "Filmer," a timid inventor stumbles upon a groundbreaking invention that has the potential to reshape the world, while in "The Magic Shop," a young boy's fascination with magic leads him to uncover a realm of endless possibilities.
Encounter a colony of giant spiders in "The Valley of Spiders," question the nature of reality in "The Truth About Pyecraft," and follow the whimsical adventures of a spirit who finds himself in an unfamiliar world in "The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost."
Immerse Yourself in Wells's Masterful Storytelling
H.G. Wells's vivid prose and imaginative storytelling will transport you to realms both familiar and fantastical. His characters, from the ordinary to the extraordinary, grapple with themes of scientific advancement, societal norms, and the very nature of reality itself.
With each turn of the page, you'll be drawn into the captivating narratives, questioning the boundaries of science, exploring the depths of human emotion, and confronting the unforeseen consequences of technological advancements.
A Literary Gem for Fans of the Unconventional
"Twelve Stories and a Dream" is a treasure trove of literary gems, a testament to H.G. Wells's boundless imagination and his ability to weave tales that linger long after the final page is turned. Whether you're a seasoned fan of science fiction or a newcomer to Wells's works, this collection will undoubtedly captivate your mind and leave you pondering the mysteries of the universe and the limitless possibilities that lie ahead.
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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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