Utopian Studies, January 1st, 2001
Herbert George Wells. The First Men in the Moon. A Critical Text of the 1901 London First Edition, with an Introduction and Appendices. Ed. Leon Stover. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Co., Inc., 1998. ix + 320 pp. $55.00 (cloth).
H.G. WELLS is one of those rare writers who begin their careers at the pinnacle of their creative power. Starting with The Time Machine (1895), he produced, in rapid succession, a series of six books that have become both classics of English literature and progenitors of the new genre of science fiction. These books, which Wells himself christened "scientific romance...
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