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The Country Of The Blind And Other Stories (Illustrated)
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The Country Of The Blind And Other Stories (Illustrated)

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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Illustrated Edition - Includes carefully selected illustrations, a detailed summary, an author biography, and a complete list of characters.

The Country of the Blind and Other Stories by H.G. Wells is a timeless collection of imaginative tales that showcase Wells's brilliance as a master of speculative fiction. Best known as the "father of science fiction," Wells weaves together stories that explore human ambition, morality, and the unforeseen consequences of discovery.

The title story, The Country of the Blind, follows a mountaineer who stumbles upon an isolated community with no concept of sight. What begins as curiosity turns into a powerful meditation on perception, culture, and the limits of human pride. Alongside it, readers will encounter gripping tales of mystery, science, fantasy, and adventure that cement Wells's reputation as one of literature's great visionaries.

This illustrated edition enriches the reading experience with vivid artwork, making the stories more engaging and accessible for modern audiences. The added summary ensures clarity, the character list helps readers navigate each tale, and the author biography offers insight into the life and legacy of H.G. Wells.

Perfect for fans of classic literature, science fiction enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys short story collections that challenge the imagination, The Country of the Blind and Other Stories is both a literary treasure and an enduring source of inspiration.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Micheal Smith
Date
1 September 2025
Pages
614
ISBN
9784320677241

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Illustrated Edition - Includes carefully selected illustrations, a detailed summary, an author biography, and a complete list of characters.

The Country of the Blind and Other Stories by H.G. Wells is a timeless collection of imaginative tales that showcase Wells's brilliance as a master of speculative fiction. Best known as the "father of science fiction," Wells weaves together stories that explore human ambition, morality, and the unforeseen consequences of discovery.

The title story, The Country of the Blind, follows a mountaineer who stumbles upon an isolated community with no concept of sight. What begins as curiosity turns into a powerful meditation on perception, culture, and the limits of human pride. Alongside it, readers will encounter gripping tales of mystery, science, fantasy, and adventure that cement Wells's reputation as one of literature's great visionaries.

This illustrated edition enriches the reading experience with vivid artwork, making the stories more engaging and accessible for modern audiences. The added summary ensures clarity, the character list helps readers navigate each tale, and the author biography offers insight into the life and legacy of H.G. Wells.

Perfect for fans of classic literature, science fiction enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys short story collections that challenge the imagination, The Country of the Blind and Other Stories is both a literary treasure and an enduring source of inspiration.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Micheal Smith
Date
1 September 2025
Pages
614
ISBN
9784320677241