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Herbert George "H. G." Wells (1866-1946), journaliste et romancier britannique mondialement connu pour La Guerre des mondes, La Machine à explorer le temps, L'Homme invisible et L'Île du docteur Moreau, est souvent qualifié de "père de la science-fiction". Il s'est également illustré avec talent dans des domaines plus académiques, tels que l'histoire, la politique, la critique sociale et la littérature générale. On connaît moins son amour des jeux de

 

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The Island of Doctor Moreau

H.G. Wells


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Edward Prendick is shipwrecked in the Pacific. Rescued by Doctor Moreau's assistant he is taken to the doctor's island home where he discovers the doctor has been experimenting on the animal inhabitants of the island, creating bizarre proto-humans...

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Télécharger le livre :  Petites Guerres et Jeux de parquet
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H.G. Wells, mondialement connu pour La Guerre des mondes, pour son intelligence incisive et son humour spirituel, nourrissait une passion tout à fait déraisonnable pour les war games, jeux à destination des adultes de bon goût et à l'esprit ouvert.Dans Petites Guerres,...

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Parution : 2018-11-19
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Télécharger le livre :  La Guerre des Mondes suivi du Massacre de l'humanité
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Un grand chef-d'oeuvre et sa suite, réunis dans un seul volume :LA GUERRE DES MONDES de H.G. WellsLe récit culte de l'invasion de la Terre par les Martiens, émergeant de leurs cylindres pour se lancer à l'assaut de la capitale de l'Empire britannique, en conduisant des...

Editeur : Bragelonne
Parution : 2017-10-18
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Télécharger le livre :  The Shape Of Things To Come
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When Dr Philip Raven, a diplomat working for the League of Nations, dies in the 1930s, he leaves behind a book of dreams outlining the visions he has been experiencing for many years. These visions seem to be glimpses into the future, detailing events that will occur on...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2017-06-08
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Télécharger le livre :  The Sea-Lady
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The Sea-Lady concerns a mermaid who comes to shore, ostensibly with the intention of joining genteel society but who really desires to seduce Chatteris, a man she once encountered near Tonga.

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2017-05-25

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Télécharger le livre :  The World Set Free
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In "The World Set Free," H.G. Wells takes a science fictional look at the future, where if world peace is to be attained through labour internationalism, it will have to be at the price of complete social and economic reconstruction. But first comes a phase of...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Dream
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Sarnac is a scientist and a leading figure in the field of chemical reactions of cells. Plagued by a beautiful and terrifying dream he had when he was a young child, he reflects on his early years in an attempt to understand the dream's roots. However, he finds that his...

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Parution : 2017-05-25

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Télécharger le livre :  Men Like Gods
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In the summer of 1921, a disenchanted journalist escapes the rat race for a drive in the country. But Mr. Barnstaple's trip exceeds his expectations when he and other motorists are swept 3,000 years into the future. The inadvertent time travelers arrive in a world that...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2017-04-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Mr Blettsworthy on Rampole Island
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Mr. Blettsworthy on Rampole Island, written in 1928, tells the story of Arnold Blettsworthy who, after being betrayed by a business partner, is advised to go travelling in an attempt to recover from his severe disillusionment. However, instead of being full of...

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Télécharger le livre :  The War in the Air
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Following the development of massive airships, naïve Londoner Bert Smallways becomes accidentally involved in a German plot to invade America by air and reduce New York to rubble. But although bombers devastate the city, they cannot overwhelm the country, and their...

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Télécharger le livre :  All Aboard for Ararat
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A profound and witty Voltairian dialogue between a twentieth-century Noah and an Old Testament Deity, planning a new Ark in which the best of mankind may be rescued from the new flood of war and horror.

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Télécharger le livre :  Babes in the Darkling Wood
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Stella has the world at her feet - good looks, brains, and a place at Cambridge University. Together with her admirer Gemini, she becomes interested in the work and mind of a psycho-therapist with exciting new ideas. However, when tragedy encroaches on their lives they...

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Télécharger le livre :  You Can't Be Too Careful
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A satirical novel of one Englishman, a Mr. Edward Albert Tewler, from cradle to grave.

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Télécharger le livre :  The Sleeper Awakes
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A troubled insomniac in 1890s England falls suddenly into a sleep-like trance, from which he does not awake for over two hundred years. During his centuries of slumber, however, investments are made that make him the richest and most powerful man on Earth. But when he...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Autocracy of Mr Parham
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Mr Parham is a traditional academic disappointed with the social trends of his time. Sir Bussy Woodcock is an intelligent but unrefined self-made millionaire. The pair happen to meet one day and form an unlikely relationship; Sir Bussy interested to learn something of...

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Télécharger le livre :  The King Who was a King
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"The King Who Was a King - The Book of a Film" is a fascinating treatise on the development of film written by H. G. Wells and first published in 1929. Writing at the when cinema was beginning to explode, Wells explores the emerging industry's history, future, and the...

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Parution : 2017-04-30

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Télécharger le livre :  The Holy Terror
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When Cook's newborn baby entered the world, he had nothing but hope for its future. However, it was immediately clear that this was no ordinary child - it's murderous screams seemed a dark portent. As it grew, things only got worse, and the child's mother began to...

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Parution : 2017-04-30

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Télécharger le livre :  In the Days of the Comet
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Revenge was all Leadford could think of as he set out to find the unfaithful Nettie and her adulterous lover. But this was all to change when a new comet entered the earth's orbit and totally reversed the natural order of things. The Great Change had occurred and any...

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Télécharger le livre :  Kipps
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'FIRST ELECTRICITY. AND THEN TELEPHONES. I FEEL AS IF I WERE LIVING IN AN H G WELLS NOVEL' DOWAGER COUNTESS OF GRANTHAM'You can enjoy the novel as a jolly yarn about faux pas - there's a bit of Kipps in most of us - but you also sense that Wells found its theme a little...

Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2017-01-12

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Télécharger le livre :  Love And Mr Lewisham
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Mr Lewisham, a young and highly ambitious schoolmaster, falls in love with Ethel Henderson, a young lady visiting his Sussex village. When Ethel returns to London they promise to keep in touch but as time passes their letters go astray. A few years later, we are...

Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2017-01-12

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Télécharger le livre :  Ann Veronica
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Stong-willed, reckless and fiercely independent, Ann Veronica Stanley is determined to be a 'Person', to work, love and, above all, to live. Walking away from her stifling father and the social conventions of her time, she leaves drab suburbia for Edwardian London and...

Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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