Wonderful Visit

Wonderful Visit

by H. G. Wells

This thought-provoking and humorous tale explores the碰撞 of cultures and the foibles of Victorian society through the eyes of an otherworldly visitor. H.G. Wells uses his signature wit and social commentary to provide a unique and insightful perspective on human nature.

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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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