Herbert George Wells (1866 ~ 1946)

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[Novels and Novellas]
1895 The Time Machine
The Wonderful Visit
1896 The Island of Docter Moreau
1897 The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance
1898 The War of the World
The Sleeper Awakes
1901 The First Men in the Moon
1902 The Sea Lady: A Tissue of Moonshine
1904 The Food of the Gods, and How it Come to Earth
1905 A Modern Utopia
1906 In the Days of the Comet
1908 The War in the Air, and Particularly,
How Mr. Best Smallways Fared While it Lost
1914 The World Set Free: A Story of Mankind
1923 Men Like Gods
1924 The Dreams
1928 Mr. Blettsworthy on Rampole Island
1930 The Autocopy of Mr. Parham
1933 The Shape of Things to Come
1936 The Croquest Player
1937 The Camford Visitatian
Star Begotten: A Biological Fantasia
1939 The Holy Terror
1940 All Abroad for Ararat
1941 You Can't Be Too Careful: A Sample of Life, 1901-1951
[Short Story Collections]
1895 The Stolen Bacillus
1897 The Plattner Story
Thirty Strange Stories
1899 Tales of Sapce and Time
1903 Twelve Stories and a Dream
1911 The Country of the Blind
The Door in the Wall
1915 Boon
1927 The Short Stories of H.G. Wells
1984 The Man With the Nose
1987 The Complete Short Stories of H.G. Wells