H. G. Wells Collection 6 Books Box Set - War Of The Worlds, Time Machine

Fiction hardback Titles in this set: the war of the worlds when the sleeper wakes the time machine & other stories the invisible man the island of doctor moreau the first men in the moon condition: brand new format: hardback isbn: 9789124023980 publisher: arcturus overview: discover the imagination that shaped modern science fiction with this six-volume clothbound collection of h. G. Wells's most celebrated novels. Presented in a matching hardback set with embossed cover artwork, it brings together tales of alien invasion, time travel and scientific hubris that remain thrilling today. A striking addition to any bookshelf, this set suits newcomers discovering wells for the first time and lifelong fans wanting a beautifully bound edition to treasure. About the books: the war of the worlds imagines a devastating martian invasion of victorian england, forcing ordinary people to confront forces beyond their understanding. When the sleeper wakes follows a man who wakes two centuries later in a radically transformed london. The time machine & other stories sends its inventor-narrator hurtling into humanity's distant future. The invisible man tells of a scientist whose discovery of invisibility spirals into paranoia and violence. The island of doctor moreau confronts readers with horrifying experiments blending human and animal, probing the ethics of unchecked ambition. The first men in the moon recounts an audacious lunar expedition that uncovers a strange civilisation beneath ...

Fiction hardback Titles in this set: the war of the worlds when the sleeper wakes the time machine & other stories the invisible man the