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H. G. Wells by H. G. Wells 6 Books Collection Box Set - Fiction - Hardback

Author: H. G. Wells
SKU: PLD25566
Barcode: 9789124023980
Publisher: Arcturus ltd
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Titles in This Set:
The War of the Worlds
When the Sleeper Wakes
The Time Machine & Other Stories
The Invisible Man
The Island of Doctor Moreau
The First Men in the Moon

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9789124023980

Overview:
This H.G. Wells 6 Books Collection Box Set gathers the author’s most celebrated science fiction works into one deluxe slipcased edition. Presented as six clothbound hardcovers with embossed cover designs, the collection offers readers a cohesive library of pioneering stories. Fans of classic speculative fiction and collectors seeking durable editions will appreciate the careful presentation and lasting quality. The set highlights Wells’ talent for imagining new technologies, space travel challenges, and the consequences of unchecked scientific ambition, themes that continue to resonate with modern audiences.

About the Books:
The War of the Worlds follows a Martian invasion that upends human society and forces characters to confront survival on altered terms. When the Sleeper Wakes portrays a man awakening in a future shaped by vast social and technological shifts. The Time Machine & Other Stories examines journeys through time and the moral questions that arise when humanity encounters unknown futures. The Invisible Man traces the descent of a scientist who gains the power to vanish yet struggles with isolation and control. The Island of Doctor Moreau exposes the dangers of experiments that blur the line between human and animal life. The First Men in the Moon recounts an expedition that reveals both wonder and peril in lunar exploration. Together these narratives deliver tense plots, memorable protagonists, and warnings about scientific hubris that still prompt reflection today.

Key Benefits:

  • Deluxe slipcased box set with six clothbound hardcovers featuring embossed designs
  • Essential science fiction titles from the writer often called the father of the genre
  • Durable hardcover format suited for repeated reading and display
  • Explores timeless themes of technology, exploration, and ethical responsibility
  • Ideal for building a cohesive classic fiction collection in one purchase

About the Author:
Herbert George Wells lived from 1866 to 1946 and produced more than forty novels along with dozens of short stories. Beyond fiction he wrote extensively on social issues, politics, history, and popular science. Today he remains best known for his groundbreaking science fiction, earning the informal title father of the genre alongside Jules Verne. His works blend vivid storytelling with sharp commentary on scientific progress and its potential costs, influencing countless writers and filmmakers who followed. The six titles in this collection represent the core of his imaginative legacy and continue to attract new generations of readers worldwide.

Why You’ll Love This Box Set:
Owning the complete set lets you experience Wells’ visionary stories in matching volumes that look striking on any shelf. The clothbound hardcovers and slipcase create an instant library of foundational science fiction that rewards both first-time readers and longtime fans.

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