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World Classics Library: H. G. Wells
Hardback

World Classics Library: H. G. Wells

$56.99
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"Wells is the Prospero of all the brave new worlds of the mind, and the Shakespeare of science fiction." - Brian Aldiss on H.G. Wells

This spectacular hardback collector's edition brings together 5 classic novels by H. G. Wells, presented with striking gold cover embossing and illustrated page edges.

H.G. Wells is often referred to as 'father of science fiction'. His works have been continually adapted to stage and screen and remain pertinent to a modern audience. This beautiful hardcover compendium with dust jacket assembles four of his most iconic novels:

  • War of the Worlds
  • The Invisible Man
  • The First Men in the Moon
  • The Time Machine.

Whether concerning alien invasion, time travel or the risks of scientific development, these tales examine the potential futures of humanity which are at once thrilling and terrifying.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The World Classics Library series brings together stunning ornate hardback editions of world-renown literature, featuring luxurious gold cover embossing and striking, full-color fore-edge designs.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Sirius Entertainment
Country
United Kingdom
Date
25 November 2025
Pages
640
ISBN
9781398860636

"Wells is the Prospero of all the brave new worlds of the mind, and the Shakespeare of science fiction." - Brian Aldiss on H.G. Wells

This spectacular hardback collector's edition brings together 5 classic novels by H. G. Wells, presented with striking gold cover embossing and illustrated page edges.

H.G. Wells is often referred to as 'father of science fiction'. His works have been continually adapted to stage and screen and remain pertinent to a modern audience. This beautiful hardcover compendium with dust jacket assembles four of his most iconic novels:

  • War of the Worlds
  • The Invisible Man
  • The First Men in the Moon
  • The Time Machine.

Whether concerning alien invasion, time travel or the risks of scientific development, these tales examine the potential futures of humanity which are at once thrilling and terrifying.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The World Classics Library series brings together stunning ornate hardback editions of world-renown literature, featuring luxurious gold cover embossing and striking, full-color fore-edge designs.

Read More
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Sirius Entertainment
Country
United Kingdom
Date
25 November 2025
Pages
640
ISBN
9781398860636