Twelve Stories and a Dream The Original 1903 Edition
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Sprache:Englisch
9,99 €
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
29.08.2021
Verlag
OK PublishingSeitenzahl
112
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,6 cm
Gewicht
163 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-272-7682-0
H. G. Wells' "Twelve Stories and a Dream" is a remarkable compilation that showcases his mastery in speculative fiction and short storytelling. Each tale, woven with intricate details and imaginative plot developments, navigates varied themes--ranging from social criticism to psychological exploration. The collection is characterized by Wells' distinctive storytelling style, which fuses realism with elements of fantasy, crafting narratives that challenge readers' perceptions of reality and society while reflecting the anxieties of the late Victorian and early Edwardian eras. H. G. Wells, often heralded as the father of science fiction, drew inspiration from his early experiences as an educator and journalist, as well as from the socio-political upheaval of his time. His profound curiosity about scientific advancements and their implications on humanity fueled his literary pursuits, enabling him to probe deep philosophical questions through engaging narratives. This collection, published in 1912, serves as both a culmination of his early short fiction and a bridge into his later, more expansive works. Readers seeking a thought-provoking journey will find "Twelve Stories and a Dream" an essential addition to their literary repertoire. With its blend of fantasy and reality, enriched by social commentary, this collection invites reflection on the complexities of the human experience. It is a testament to Wells' pioneering imagination, making it a must-read for both fans of classic literature and enthusiasts of speculative fiction.
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