According to Wikipedia.com, "e;Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 - 13 August 1946) was an English author, now best known for his work in the science fiction genre. He was also a prolific writer in many other genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary. Together with Jules Verne, Wells has been referred to as "e;The Father of Science Fiction"e;. The War in the Air is a novel by H. G. Wells, written in 1907, serialized and published in 1908 in the Pall Mall Magazine. Like many of Wells's works, it is notable for its prophetic ideas, images, and concepts, in this case, the use of the airplane for the purpose of warfare and the coming of World War I. The novel's hero is Bert Smallways, a forward-thinking young man, a "e;kind of bicycle engineer of the let's-have-a-look-at-it and enamel chipping variety."e;
ISBN: | 9781455401246 |
Publication date: | 1st March 2018 |
Author: | H. G. Wells |
Publisher: | Distributed By PublishDrive |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |