H. G. Wells bibliography
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H. G. Wells
H. G. Wells
Herbert George Wells was an English author, now best known for his work in the science fiction genre. He was also a prolific writer in many other genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary, even writing text books and rules for war games...

 was a prolific writer of both fiction
Fiction
Fiction is the form of any narrative or informative work that deals, in part or in whole, with information or events that are not factual, but rather, imaginary—that is, invented by the author. Although fiction describes a major branch of literary work, it may also refer to theatrical,...

 and non-fiction
Non-fiction
Non-fiction is the form of any narrative, account, or other communicative work whose assertions and descriptions are understood to be fact...

. His writing career spanned more than sixty years, and his early science fiction
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...

 novels earned him the title (along with Jules Verne
Jules Verne
Jules Gabriel Verne was a French author who pioneered the science fiction genre. He is best known for his novels Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea , A Journey to the Center of the Earth , and Around the World in Eighty Days...

 and Hugo Gernsback
Hugo Gernsback
Hugo Gernsback , born Hugo Gernsbacher, was a Luxembourgian American inventor, writer, editor, and magazine publisher, best remembered for publications that included the first science fiction magazine. His contributions to the genre as publisher were so significant that, along with H. G...

) of "The Father of Science Fiction".

Novels

  • The Time Machine
    The Time Machine
    The Time Machine is a science fiction novella by H. G. Wells, published in 1895 for the first time and later adapted into at least two feature films of the same name, as well as two television versions, and a large number of comic book adaptations. It indirectly inspired many more works of fiction...

     (1895)
  • The Wonderful Visit
    The Wonderful Visit
    The Wonderful Visit is an 1895 novel written by H. G. Wells. It tells the story of a fallen angel who one night arrives in a small English village called Sidderton, where he faces the struggles of adapting to everyday life, and has to deal with the problem that his pureness and wholesomeness makes...

     (1895)
  • The Island of Doctor Moreau
    The Island of Doctor Moreau
    The Island of Doctor Moreau is an 1896 science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells. It is told from the point of view of a man named Edward Prendick who is shipwrecked, rescued by a passing boat, and then left at the ship's destination by the crew along with the ship's cargo of exotic animals...

     (1896)
  • The Wheels of Chance
    The Wheels of Chance
    The Wheels of Chance is an early comic novel by H. G. Wells about a cycle holiday, somewhat in the style of Three Men in a Boat. In 1922 it was adapted into a silent film The Wheels of Chance directed by Harold M...

     (1896)
  • The Invisible Man
    The Invisible Man
    The Invisible Man is a science fiction novella by H.G. Wells published in 1897. Wells' novel was originally serialised in Pearson's Weekly in 1897, and published as a novel the same year...

     (1897)
  • The War of the Worlds
    The War of the Worlds
    The War of the Worlds is an 1898 science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells.The War of the Worlds may also refer to:- Radio broadcasts :* The War of the Worlds , the 1938 radio broadcast by Orson Welles...

     (1898)
  • When the Sleeper Wakes (1899)
  • Love and Mr Lewisham
    Love and Mr Lewisham
    Love and Mr Lewisham is a 1900 novel by H. G. Wells, amongst his first outside the science fiction genre.-Plot summary:Mr. Lewisham leaves the country to live in London. His youthful dreams of fame and glory slowly fade, replaced by the possibility of redemption through love. Mr. Lewisham attends...

     (1900)
  • The First Men in the Moon
    The First Men in the Moon
    The First Men in the Moon is a 1901 scientific romance novel by the English author H. G. Wells. The novel tells the story of a journey to the moon undertaken by the two protagonists, the impoverished businessman Mr Bedford and the brilliant but eccentric scientist Dr. Cavor...

     (1901)
  • The Sea Lady (1902)
  • The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
    The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
    The Food of the Gods and How it Came to Earth is a novel written by H. G. Wells. Published in 1904, it is one of his lesser known scientific romances, aside from the various B-movie adaptations .-Plot summary:...

     (1904)
  • Kipps
    Kipps
    Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul is a novel by H. G. Wells, first published in 1905. Humorous yet sympathetic, this perceptive social novel is generally regarded as a masterpiece, and was the author's own favourite work.-Plot:...

     (1905)
  • A Modern Utopia
    A Modern Utopia
    A Modern Utopia is a work of fiction by H. G. Wells.* H. G. Wells's proposal for social reform was the formation of a world state, a concept that increasingly occupied him throughout the remainder of his life...

     (1905)
  • In the Days of the Comet
    In the Days of the Comet
    In the Days of the Comet is a 1906 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells in which the vapors of a comet are used as a device which brings about a profound and lasting transformation in the attitudes and perspectives of humankind.-Plot summary:...

     (1906)
  • The War in the Air
    The War in the Air
    The War in the Air is a novel by H. G. Wells, written in 1907, serialized and published in 1908 in the Pall Mall Magazine. Like many of Wells’s works, it is notable for its prophetic ideas, images, and concepts, in this case, the use of the aircraft for the purpose of warfare and the coming of...

     (1908)
  • Tono-Bungay
    Tono-Bungay
    Tono-Bungay , by H. G. Wells, is a realist semi-autobiographical novel. It is narrated by George Ponderevo, a science student who is drafted in to help with the promotion of Tono-Bungay, a harmful stimulant disguised as a miraculous cure-all, the creation of his ambitious uncle Edward...

     (1909)
  • Ann Veronica
    Ann Veronica
    Ann Veronica is a novel by H.G. Wells first published in 1909. The book deals with contemporary political issues, concentrating specifically on feminist issues...

     (1909)
  • The History of Mr Polly (1910)
  • The Sleeper Awakes
    The Sleeper Awakes
    The Sleeper Awakes is a dystopian novel by H. G. Wells about a man who sleeps for two hundred and three years, waking up in a completely transformed London, where, because of compound interest on his bank accounts, he has become the richest man in the world...

     (1910) – revised edition of When the Sleeper Wakes (1899)
  • The New Machiavelli (1911)
  • Marriage (1912)
  • The Passionate Friends
    The Passionate Friends
    The Passionate Friends is a 1949 British romantic drama film directed by David Lean. The film is based on The Passionate Friends: A Novel, a 1913 story by H. G. Wells It describes a love triangle in which a woman cannot give up her affair with another man...

     (1913)
  • The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman (1914)
  • The World Set Free
    The World Set Free
    The World Set Free is a novel published in 1914 by H. G. Wells. The book is considered to foretell nuclear weapons. It had appeared first in serialized form with a different ending as A Prophetic Trilogy, consisting of three books: A Trap to Catch the Sun, The Last War in the World and The World...

     (1914)
  • Bealby: A Holiday (1915)
  • The Research Magnificent (1915)
  • Mr Britling Sees It Through (1916)
  • The Soul of a Bishop (1917)
  • Joan and Peter: A Story of an Education (1918)
  • The Undying Fire (1919)
  • The Secret Places of the Heart (1922)
  • Men Like Gods
    Men Like Gods
    Men Like Gods is a novel written in 1923 by H. G. Wells. It features a utopian parallel universe.-Plot summary :The hero of the novel, Mr. Barnstaple, is a depressive journalist working for a newspaper called the Liberal. At the beginning of the story, Barnstaple, as well as a few other...

     (1923)
  • The Dream
    The Dream (novel)
    The Dream is a 1924 novel by H. G. Wells about a man from a Utopian future who dreams the entire life of a 20th century man, Harry Mortimer Smith.- Synopsis :...

     (1924)
  • Christina Alberta's Father (1925)
  • The World of William Clissold (1926)
  • Meanwhile (1927)
  • Mr Blettsworthy on Rampole Island (1928)
  • The Autocracy of Mr Parham (1930)
  • The Bulpington of Blup (1932)
  • The Shape of Things to Come
    The Shape of Things to Come
    The Shape of Things to Come is a work of science fiction by H. G. Wells, published in 1933, which speculates on future events from 1933 until the year 2106. The book is dominated by Wells's belief in a world state as the solution to mankind's problems....

     (1933)
  • The Croquet Player (1936)
  • Brynhild (1937)
  • Star Begotten (1937)
  • The Camford Visitation (1937)
  • Apropos of Dolores (1938)
  • The Brothers (1938)
  • The Holy Terror (1939)
  • Babes in the Darkling Wood (1940)
  • All Aboard for Ararat (1940)
  • You Can't Be Too Careful (1941)

Non-fiction

  • Honours Physiography (1893) – with R. A. Gregory
  • Text-Book of Biology/Zoology (1893)
  • Certain Personal Matters (1897)
  • Anticipations of the Reactions of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human Life and Thought (1901)*
  • Mankind in the Making (1903)
  • The Future in America (1906)
  • This Misery of Boots
    This Misery of Boots
    This Misery of Boots is a non-fiction essay originally written by H. G. Wells in 1905. Wells later expanded the essay into a 42 page book Published by the Fabian Society in 1907. The book is a condemnation of economic practices of the time and an impassioned plea in support of Socialism.-Plot...

     (1907)
  • Will Socialism Destroy the Home? (1907)
  • First and Last Things (1908)
  • Floor Games
    Floor Games
    Floor Games is a book written in 1911 by H. G. Wells. It is a light-hearted, sometimes humorous discussion about the theory, purpose, and methodology of playing a variety of children's games with models, miniatures, and other props....

     (1911)
  • The Great State (1912)
  • Great Thoughts From H. G. Wells (1912)
  • Thoughts From H. G. Wells (1912)
  • Little Wars
    Little Wars
    Little Wars is a set of rules for playing with toy soldiers, written by H. G. Wells in 1913. Its full title is Little Wars: a game for boys from twelve years of age to one hundred and fifty and for that more intelligent sort of girl who likes boys' games and books.Little Wars is considered by some...

     (1913)
  • New Worlds for Old
    New Worlds for Old (H. G. Wells)
    New Worlds for Old: a plain account of modern socialism is a book written by H.G. Wells in 1908 to give an account of his first-hand experience of the budding socialist movement in England and America....

     (1913)
  • The War That Will End War (1914)
  • An Englishman Looks at the World (1914)
  • The War and Socialism (1915)
  • The Peace of the World (1915)
  • What is Coming? (1916)
  • The Elements of Reconstruction (1916) – published under the pseudonym D. P.
  • God the Invisible King (1917)
  • War and the Future (aka Italy, France and Britain at War) (1917)
  • Introduction to Nocturne (1917)
  • In the Fourth Year (1918)
  • The Idea of a League of Nations (1919) – with Viscount Edward Grey, Lionel Curtis
    Lionel Curtis
    Lionel George Curtis was a British official and author. He advocated British Empire Federalism and, late in life, a world state...

    , William Archer
    William Archer
    William Archer may refer to:* William S. Archer , U.S. Senator and Representative from Virginia* William Archer Irish naturalist and microscopist especially interested in Protozoa and Desmids...

    , H. Wickham Steed
    Wickham Steed
    Henry Wickham Steed was a British journalist and historian. He was editor of The Times from 1919 until 1922.-Life:...

    , A. E. Zimmern, J. A. Spender, Viscount Bryce and Gilbert Murray
    Gilbert Murray
    George Gilbert Aimé Murray, OM was an Australian born British classical scholar and public intellectual, with connections in many spheres. He was an outstanding scholar of the language and culture of Ancient Greece, perhaps the leading authority in the first half of the twentieth century...

  • The Way to the League of Nations (1919) – with Viscount Edward Grey, Lionel Curtis
    Lionel Curtis
    Lionel George Curtis was a British official and author. He advocated British Empire Federalism and, late in life, a world state...

    , William Archer
    William Archer
    William Archer may refer to:* William S. Archer , U.S. Senator and Representative from Virginia* William Archer Irish naturalist and microscopist especially interested in Protozoa and Desmids...

    , H. Wickham Steed
    Wickham Steed
    Henry Wickham Steed was a British journalist and historian. He was editor of The Times from 1919 until 1922.-Life:...

    , A. E. Zimmern, J. A. Spender, Viscount Bryce and Gilbert Murray
    Gilbert Murray
    George Gilbert Aimé Murray, OM was an Australian born British classical scholar and public intellectual, with connections in many spheres. He was an outstanding scholar of the language and culture of Ancient Greece, perhaps the leading authority in the first half of the twentieth century...

  • The Outline of History
    The Outline of History
    The Outline of History, subtitled either "The Whole Story of Man" or "Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind", is a book by H. G. Wells published in 1919...

     (1920)
  • Russia in the Shadows
    Russia in the Shadows
    Russia in the Shadows is the title of the book published in 1920, which includes a series of articles written by H. G. Wells for The Sunday Express in connection with his second visit to Russia that same year. Wells was already famous for his celebrated The War of the Worlds and The Time Machine...

     (1920)
  • Frank Swinnerton (1920) – with Arnold Bennett
    Arnold Bennett
    - Early life :Bennett was born in a modest house in Hanley in the Potteries district of Staffordshire. Hanley is one of a conurbation of six towns which joined together at the beginning of the twentieth century as Stoke-on-Trent. Enoch Bennett, his father, qualified as a solicitor in 1876, and the...

    , Grant Overton
  • The Salvaging of Civilization (1921)
  • A Short History of the World (1922)
  • Washington and the Hope of Peace (aka "Washington and the Riddle of Peace") (1922)
  • Socialism and the Scientific Motive (1923)
  • The Story of a Great Schoolmaster: Being a Plain Account of the Life and Ideas of Sanderson of Oundle (1924) – a biography of Frederick William Sanderson
  • A Year of Prophesying (1925)
  • A Short History of Mankind (1925)
  • Mr. Belloc Objects to "The Outline of History"
    Mr. Belloc Objects to "The Outline of History"
    Mr. Belloc Objects to “The Outline of History” is a 1926 short book written by the British novelist H. G. Wells as a rebuttal of the criticism of historian Hilaire Belloc. In 1926, Belloc published his A Companion to Mr. Wells’s "Outline of History" as a critique of Wells’ earlier historical...

     (1926)
  • Wells' Social Anticipations (1927)
  • The Way the World is Going
    The Way the World is Going
    The Way the World is Going is a 1928 nonfiction book written by British author H. G. Wells.The book is a compilation of 26 articles and a lecture published in the United Kingdom and the United States throughout 1927. The topics range from politics to science and from social affairs to economics...

     (1928)
  • The Book of Catherine Wells (1928)
  • The Open Conspiracy
    The Open Conspiracy
    The Open Conspiracy is a book published in 1928 by H. G. Wells. In 1930 a revised and expanded version was published, and a further revised edition appeared in 1931 titled What are we to do with our Lives?. A final version appeared in 1933 under its original title.This is one of Wells's essays in...

     (aka What Are We To Do With Our Lives?) (1928)
  • The Science of Life
    The Science of Life
    The Science of Life is nine books in three volumes written by Julian Huxley and G. P. Wells, edited by H. G. Wells and published by The Waverley Publishing Company Ltd in 1929-30, describing all major aspects of biology as known in the 1920s. The full details of its publishing record are as...

     (1930) – with Julian S. Huxley, G. P. Wells
    G. P. Wells
    George Philip Wells FRS , son of the British science fiction author H. G. Wells, was a zoologist and author. He co-authored, with his father and Julian Huxley, The Science of Life. A pupil at Oundle School, he was in the first class to learn Russian as a modern language in a British school...

  • Divorce as I See It (1930)
  • Points of View (1930)
  • The Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind (1931)
  • The New Russia (1931)
  • Selections From the Early Prose Works of H. G. Wells (1931)
  • After Democracy (1932)
  • An Experiment in Autobiography (1934)
  • The New America: The New World (1935)
  • The Anatomy of Frustration (1936)
  • World Brain
    World Brain
    World Brain is a collection of essays and addresses the English science fiction pioneer, social reformer, evolutionary biologist and historian H. G. Wells written during the period 1936-38...

     (1938)
  • The Fate of Homo Sapiens (aka The Fate Of Man) (1939)
  • The New World Order
    The New World Order (Wells)
    The New World Order is a book written by H. G. Wells, originally published in January 1940. Wells expressed the idea that a 'new world order' should be formed to unite the nations of the world in order to bring peace and end war. It was republished in 2007 under ISBN 1599867273.-External links:*...

     (1939)
  • Travels of a Republican Radical in Search of Hot Water
    Travels of a Republican Radical in Search of Hot Water
    Travels of a Republican Radical in Search of Hot Water is a collection of essays by H.G. Wells written in 1939. It is best known for the following description:...

     (1939)
  • The Common Sense of War and Peace (1940)
  • The Rights of Man (1940)
  • The Pocket History of the World (1941)
  • Guide to the New World (1941)
  • The Outlook for Homo Sapiens (1942)
  • The Conquest of Time (1942)
  • Modern Russian and English Revolutionaries (1942) – with Lev Uspensky
    Lev Uspensky
    Lev Vasilyevich Uspensky was a Russian writer and philologist, known for his popular science books in linguistics.-Prose:*«Запах лимона» *«Пулковский меридиан» *«60-я параллель»...

  • Phoenix: A Summary of the Inescapable Conditions of World Reorganization (1942)
  • Crux Ansata: An Indictment of the Roman Catholic Church
    Crux Ansata
    Crux Ansata, subtitle An Indictment of the Roman Catholic Church by H. G. Wells is a wartime book first published in 1943 by Penguin Books, Hammonsworth : Penguin Special No. 129. The U. S...

     (1943)
  • 42 to '44: A Contemporary Memoir (1944)
  • Reshaping Man's Heritage (1944) – with J. B. S. Haldane
    J. B. S. Haldane
    John Burdon Sanderson Haldane FRS , known as Jack , was a British-born geneticist and evolutionary biologist. A staunch Marxist, he was critical of Britain's role in the Suez Crisis, and chose to leave Oxford and moved to India and became an Indian citizen...

    , Julian S. Huxley
  • The Happy Turning (1945)
  • Mind at the End of its Tether (1945)
  • Marxism vs Liberalism (1945) – with J. V. Stalin
    Joseph Stalin
    Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was the Premier of the Soviet Union from 6 May 1941 to 5 March 1953. He was among the Bolshevik revolutionaries who brought about the October Revolution and had held the position of first General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union's Central Committee...


Stories

  • "A Family Elopement" (1884)
  • "A Tale of the Twentieth Century" (1887)
  • "A Talk with Gryllotalpa" (1887) – published under the pseudonym Septimus Browne
  • "A Vision of the Past" (1887)
  • "The Chronic Argonauts
    The Chronic Argonauts
    "The Chronic Argonauts" is a short story written by H. G. Wells. First published by the Royal College of Science in 1888, it is the first well-developed use of a machine constructed to travel through time in science fiction, as it predates Wells's more famous time traveling novel, The Time...

    " (1888)
  • "The Devotee of Art" (1888)
  • "The Flying Man" (aka "The Advent of the Flying Man") (1893)
  • "Æpyornis Island" (1894)
  • "A Deal in Ostriches
    A Deal in Ostriches
    "A Deal in Ostriches" is a short story by the British writer H. G. Wells. It is a cautionary tale about simple human greed. The taxidermist of Wells’ story "Triumphs of a Taxidermist" makes a return appearance as the narrator of the story...

    " (1894)
  • "The Diamond Maker" (1894)
  • "The Final Men" (1894)
  • "The Flowering of the Strange Orchid" (aka "The Strange Orchid") (1894)
  • "The Hammerpond Park Burglary" (1894)
  • "The Lord of the Dynamos" (1894)
  • "How Gabriel Became Thompson" (1894)
  • "In the Avu Observatory" (1894)
  • "In the Modern Vein: An Unsympathetic Love Story" (aka "A Bardlet's Romance") (1894)
  • "The Jilting of Jane" (1894)
  • "The Lord of the Dynamos" (1894)
  • "The Man With a Nose" (1894)
  • "A Misunderstood Artist" (1894)
  • "Mr. Ledbetter's Vacation
    Mr. Ledbetter's Vacation
    Mr. Ledbetter's Vacation is a short story written by H. G. Wells in 1894. The story deals with the internal human conflict between rationality and the irrational fear of the unknown.-Publication:...

    " (1894) (aka "Mr. Leadbetter's Vacation")
  • "The Stolen Bacillus" (1894)
  • "The Thing in No. 7" (1894)
  • "Through a Window" (aka "At a Window") (1894)
  • "The Thumbmark" (1894)
  • "The Treasure in the Forest" (1894)
  • "The Triumphs of a Taxidermist
    Triumphs of a Taxidermist
    "Triumphs of a Taxidermist" is an 1894 short story by British writer H. G. Wells. The story was originally published anonymously in the March 3rd and 15th, 1894 issues of the Pall Mall Gazette and later published in the 1895 short story collection The Stolen Bacillus.-Plot summary:Bellows visits a...

    " (1894)
  • "The Argonauts of the Air" (1895)
  • "A Catastrophe" (1895)
  • "The Cone" (1895)
  • "How Pingwell Was Routed" (1895)
  • "Le Mari Terrible" (1895)
  • "The Moth" (aka "A Moth – Genus Novo") (1895)
  • "Our Little Neighbour" (1895)
  • "Pollock and the Porroh Man" (1895)
  • "The Reconciliation" (aka "The Bulla") (1895)
  • "The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes" (aka "The Story of Davidson's Eyes") (1895)
  • "The Sad Story of a Dramatic Critic" (aka "The Obliterated Man") (1895)
  • "The Temptation of Harringay" (1895)
  • "Wayde's Essence" (1895)
  • "The Apple" (1896)
  • "In the Abyss" (1896)
  • "The Plattner Story" (1896)
  • "The Purple Pileus" (1896)
  • "The Rajah's Treasure" (1896)
  • "The Red Room
    The Red Room (Wells)
    "The Red Room" is a novels written by H. G. Wells in 1894. It was first published in the March 1896 edition of The Idler magazine.-Plot summary:...

    " (1896)
  • "The Sea Raiders" (1896)
  • "A Slip Under the Microscope" (1896)
  • "The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham" (1896)
  • "Under the Knife" (aka "Slip Under the Knife") (1896)
  • "The Crystal Egg
    The Crystal Egg
    "The Crystal Egg" is a science fiction short story written by H. G. Wells in 1897.The story tells of a shop owner, named Mr. Cave, who finds a strange crystal egg that serves as a window into the planet Mars....

    " (1897)
  • "The Ghost of Fear" (1897)
  • "The Lost Inheritance" (1897)
  • "Mr Marshall's Doppelganger" (1897)
  • "A Perfect Gentleman on Wheels" (1897)
  • "The Presence by the Fire" (1897)
  • "The Star
    The Star (Wells short story)
    "The Star" is an 1897 apocalyptic short story by H.G. Wells.-Plot summary:In January , the people of Earth awaken to the notion that a strange luminous object has irrupted, into the Solar System, after much disturbing the normal orbit of the planet Neptune...

    " (1897)
  • "A Story of the Days To Come
    A Story of the Days to Come
    "A Story of the Days To Come" is a novella by H. G. Wells comprising five chapters that was first published in the June to October 1897 issues of The Pall Mall Magazine...

    " (1897)
  • "A Story of the Stone Age
    A Story of the Stone Age
    "A Story of the Stone Age" is a short story written in 1897 by H. G. Wells.The story was featured in three parts between May and August 1897 in The Idler magazine, and was later released in collected editions. The story is set during the Stone Age, and tells of a caveman named Ugh-lomi, who kills...

    " (aka "Stories of the Stone Age") (1897)
  • "Jimmy Goggles the God" (1898)
  • "The Man Who Could Work Miracles
    The Man Who Could Work Miracles (story)
    "The Man Who Could Work Miracles" is a British fantasy–comedy short story by H. G. Wells first published in 1898 in The Illustrated London News.-Plot summary:...

    " (1898)
  • "Miss Winchelsea's Heart" (1898)
  • "The Stolen Body
    The Stolen Body
    "The Stolen Body" is a science fiction short story by H. G. Wells that was originally published in The Strand Magazine ; collected in Twelve Stories and a Dream and Tales of the Unexpected ; reprinted in Weird Tales magazine and was later reprinted in many collections and anthologies.-Plot...

    " (1898)
  • "Walcote" (1898)
  • "Mr. Brisher's Treasure" (1899)
  • "A Vision of Judgment
    A Vision of Judgment
    Written in the late 19th century by H. G. Wells and first published in Butterfly , A Vision of Judgment is a short story of 9 sections. It has been reprinted in The Complete Short Stories of H. G...

    " (1899)
  • "A Dream of Armageddon" (1901)
  • "Filmer" (1901)
  • "Mr. Skelmersdale in Fairyland" (1901)
  • "The New Accelerator
    The New Accelerator
    "The New Accelerator" is a 1901 science fiction short story by H. G. Wells. The story addresses the invention of an elixir that enables an individual to move rapidly through time....

    " (1901)
  • "The Inexperienced Ghost" (aka "The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost") (1902)
  • "The Loyalty of Esau Common" (1902)
  • "The Land Ironclads
    The Land Ironclads
    Written by H. G. Wells, "The Land Ironclads" is a short story that originally appeared in the December 1903 issue of the Strand Magazine and set in a war similar to the First World War...

    " (1903)
  • "The Magic Shop" (1903)
  • "The Truth About Pyecraft
    The Truth About Pyecraft
    "The Truth About Pyecraft" is a British fantasy-comedy short story by H.G. Wells. It was originally published in The Strand Magazine , and then included in the Twelve Stories and a Dream story collection, in 1903. It has been frequently reprinted. -Plot summary:The repellently fat Mr. Pyecraft is a...

    " (1903)
  • "The Valley of the Spiders" (1903)
  • "The Country of the Blind
    The Country of the Blind
    "The Country of the Blind" is a short story written by H. G. Wells. It was first published in the April 1904 issue of the Strand Magazine and included in a 1911 collection of Wells's short stories, The Country of the Blind and Other Stories...

    " (1904)
  • "The Empire of the Ants
    Empire of the Ants
    "Empire of the Ants" is a 1905 short story by H. G. Wells, which inspired a film of the same title in 1977. The story involves an explorer who is dispatched to South America to investigate reports of intelligent ants destroying a colony. It was published in 1905 in The Strand...

    " (1905)
  • "The Door in the Wall" (1906)
  • "The Beautiful Suit" (aka "A Moonlight Fable") (1909)
  • "Little Mother Up the Morderberg" (1910)
  • "My First Aeroplane" (1910)
  • "The Story of the Last Trump" (1915)
  • "The Wild Asses of the Devil" (1915)
  • "Peter Learns Arithmetic" (1918)
  • "The Grisly Folk" (1921)
  • "The Pearl of Love
    The Pearl of Love
    The Pearl of Love is a short story written by the British writer H. G. Wells. It is the story about an act of love that slowly erodes into an obsession.-Plot summary:...

    " (1924)
  • "The Queer Story of Brownlow's Newspaper
    The Queer Story of Brownlow's Newspaper
    "The Queer Story of Brownlow's Newspaper" is a short story by H. G. Wells which was first published in the April 1932 issue of the Ladies' Home Journal.-Plot summary:...

    " (1932)
  • "Answer to Prayer" (1937)
  • "The Country of the Blind (revised)" (1939)

Story collections

  • The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents
    The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents
    The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents is a collection of fifteen fantasy and science fiction short stories written by the English author H. G. Wells between 1893 and 1895. It was first published by Methuen & Co. in 1895 and was Wells's first book of short stories...

     (1895)
  • Select Conversations With an Uncle (now extinct) (1895)
  • The Red Room (1896)
  • Thirty Strange Stories (1897)
  • The Plattner Story and Others
    The Plattner Story and Others
    The Plattner Story and Others is a collection of seventeen short stories written by H.G. Wells. This volume was first published in March 1897 by Methuen & Co.- Stories Collected :"The Plattner Story""The Argonauts of the Air""The Story of the Late Mr...

     (1897)
  • Tales of Space and Time
    Tales of Space and Time
    Tales of Space and Time is a fantasy and science fiction collection of three short stories and two novellas written by the English author H. G. Wells between 1897 and 1898. It was first published by Doubleday & McClure Co. in 1899...

     (1899)
  • A Cure For Love (1899)
  • Twelve Stories and a Dream (1903)*
  • The Country of the Blind and Other Stories
    The Country of the Blind and Other Stories
    The Country of the Blind and Other Stories is a collection of thirty-three fantasy and science fiction short stories written by the English author H. G. Wells between 1894 and 1909. It was first published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1911. All the stories had first been published in various weekly...

     (1911)
  • The Door in the Wall and Other Stories (1911)
  • The Star (1913)
  • Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump (1915) – first edition published under the pseudonym Reginald Bliss
  • Tales of the Unexpected (1922)
  • Tales of Wonder (1923)
  • Tales of Life and Adventure (1923)
  • The Empire of the Ants and Other Stories (1925)
  • The Short Stories of H. G. Wells (1927)
  • Selected Short Stories (1927)
  • The Adventures of Tommy (1929)
  • The Valley of Spiders (1930)
  • The Stolen Body and Other Tales of the Unexpected (1931)
  • The Famous Short Stories of H. G. Wells (aka The Favorite Short Stories of H. G. Wells) (1937)
  • Short Stories by H. G. Wells (1940)
  • The Inexperienced Ghost (1943)
  • The Land Ironclads (1943)
  • The New Accelerator (1943)
  • The Truth About Pyecraft and Other Short Stories (1943)
  • Twenty-Eight Science Fiction Stories (1952)
  • Seven Stories (1953)
  • Three Prophetic Science Fiction Novels of H. G. Wells (1960)
  • The Cone (1965)
  • Best Science Fiction Stories of H. G. Wells (1966)
  • The Complete Short Stories of H. G. Wells (1966)
  • The Man with the Nose and Other Uncollected Stories of H. G. Wells (1984)
  • The Red Room and Other Stories (1998)
  • Selected Stories of H. G. Wells (2004)

Film stories

Published versions of film scripts and scenarios written by Wells
  • The King Who Was a King: The Book of a Film (1929 - scenario for a film which was never made)
  • Things to Come
    Things to Come
    Things to Come is a British science fiction film produced by Alexander Korda and directed by William Cameron Menzies. The screenplay was written by H. G. Wells and is a loose adaptation of his own 1933 novel The Shape of Things to Come and his 1931 non-fiction work, The Work, Wealth and Happiness...

     (1935 - adaptation of The Shape of Things to Come and The Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind)
  • The Man Who Could Work Miracles
    The Man Who Could Work Miracles
    The Man Who Could Work Miracles is a 1936 British fantasy-comedy film. It is a greatly expanded version of H.G. Wells’s story of the same name. It was the final adaptation of one of Wells' works to be produced during his lifetime.-Plot outline:...

     (1936)
  • The New Faust (in Nash's Pall Magazine, December 1936 - adaptation of "The Story of the Late Mr Elvesham")

Articles

  • "Zoological Retrogression" (1891)
  • "The Rediscovery of the Unique" (1891)
  • "Ancient Experiments in Co-Operation" (1892)
  • "On Extinction" (1893)
  • "The Man of the Year Million" (1893)
  • "The Sun God and the Holy Stars" (1894)
  • "Province of Pain" (1894)
  • "Life in the Abyss" (1894)
  • "Another Basis for Life" (1894)
  • "The Rate of Change in Species" (1894)
  • "The Biological Problem of To-day" (1894)
  • "The 'Cyclic' Delusion" (1894)
  • "Flat Earth Again" (1894)
  • "Bio-Optimism" (1895)
  • "Bye-Products in Evolution" (1895)
  • "Death" (1895)
  • "The Duration of Life" (1895)
  • "The Visibility of Change in the Moon" (1895)
  • "The Limits of Individual Plasticity" (1895)
  • "Human Evolution, an Artificial Process" (1896)
  • "Intelligence on Mars" (1896)
  • "Concerning Skeletons" (1896)
  • "The Possible Individuality of Atoms" (1896)
  • "Morals and Civilisation" (1897)
  • "On Comparative Theology" (1898)
  • "The Discovery of the Future" (1902)
  • "The Grisly Folk" (1921)
  • "Mr. Wells and Mr. Vowles" (1926)
  • "The Red Dust a Fact!" (1927)
  • "Democracy Under Revision" (1927)
  • "Wells Speaks Some Plain Words to us," New York Times, October 16, 1927
  • "Common Sense of World Peace" (1929)
  • "Foretelling the Future" (1938)

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