H.G. Wells (1866 - 1946)
Famous Works Include: The Time Machine (1895), The Invisible Man (1897), The War of the Worlds (1898), The World Set Free (1914), The Outline of History (1919), and The Shape of Things to Come (1933).
H.G. Wells has been called one of the "Fathers of Science Fiction," and is best known for his work in this genre. He was a prolific writer in many genres, including contemporary novels, history, and social commentary.
Quotes from H.G. Wells:
"Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe."
"Advertising is legalized lying."
Hope you've enjoyed this blast from the past from the September 2009 edition of the
WCWC!
- Anna H.
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