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Along with Jules Verne, Well is often referred to as "The Father of Science Fiction"..
His middle period novels (1900-1920) were more realistic; they covered lower middle class life and the \'New Woman\' and the Suffragettes.
Wells was an outspoken socialist and a pacifist, and his later works became increasingly political and didactic.
He was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction, and produced works in many different genres, including contemporary novels, history, and social commentary.
Wells, was an English writer best known for such science fiction novels as The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds and The Invisible Man.
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Herbert George Wells, better known as H.
But neither are prepared for what they find; a world of freezing nights, boiling days, and sinister alien life, in which they may be trapped forever.
With Bedford motivated by money, and Cavor by the desire for knowledge, the two embark on the expedition.
Cavor soon succeeds in his experiments, only to tell a stunned Bedford that the invention makes possible one of the oldest dreams of humanity: a journey to the moon.
Cavor, an absentminded scientist on the brink of developing a material that blocks gravity.
Bedford retreats to the Kent coast to write a play, he meets by chance the brilliant Dr.
When penniless businessman Mr
