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The Young H.g. Wells : : Changing the World

Tomalin, Claire. Book - 2021 921 Wells, H. G., Adult Book / Nonfiction / Biography / Literary / Wells, H. G. 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 2 out of 5

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Call Number: 921 Wells, H. G., Adult Book / Nonfiction / Biography / Literary / Wells, H. G.
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Two accidents -- "What else can you do?" -- Uppark -- "A bright run of luck" -- Blood -- "For a young man to marry..." -- More blood -- The Time Machine -- "Uncommonly cheerful and hopeful -- A house by the sea -- Fabian friends -- Joining the club -- Pressure -- America in 1906 -- Webb and Wells -- Amberissima -- Heroines -- Tono-Bungay -- Friends and enemies -- "I warned both hands before the fire of life".
The acclaimed literary biographer looks at the early life of influential writer and public figure H.G. Wells, from his school days and his emergence as writer of extraordinary depth to the publication of The Time Machine.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Penguin Press, 2021.
Year Published: 2021
Description: 254 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781984879028
1984879022

SUBJECTS
Wells, H. G. -- 1866-1946.
Novelists, English -- 20th century -- Biography.