This Norton Critical Edition includes:

The 1896 William Heinemann edition of the novel. An expansive and thought-provoking introduction, a note on the text detailing the complex publication history, and explanatory…

FOUR OF THE BEST SCIENCE FICTION NOVELS BY THE GRANDFATHER OF SCIENCE FICTION H. G. Wells Greatest Novels Collection showcases the remarkable literary genius of H.G. Wells, a pioneer of…

"Mankind in the Making" by H. G. Wells is a thought-provoking sociological nonfiction work that delves into the evolution of humanity and the shaping of society. Wells, known for his…

Mankind finds itself in a fight for its very survival when invaders from Mars land on Earth. Using their vastly superior technology the Martians make short order of all the…

In "A Short History of the World," the renowned historian takes readers on an exhilarating journey through time, unraveling the complex tapestry of human civilization. With clarity and depth, the…

Edward Prendick finds himself adrift at sea a lone survivor of a ship wreck. He spends more than a week drifting without food or water. Pendrick consigns himself to death…

One of the most influential science-fiction novels, Wells’ classic touches on interplanetary travel, evolutionary theory, British imperialism, and the fears and prejudices of Victorian times.

With his face swaddled in bandages, his eyes hidden behind dark glasses and his hands covered even indoors, Griffin, the new guest at The Coach and Horses, is at first…