H G Wells : a literary life / Adam Roberts.
H G Wells : a literary life / Adam Roberts.
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Publisher
Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]
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G 2020/1839
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 452 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Childhood -- Short fiction -- Science fiction -- Bicycles and tripods -- A new century -- Anticipations -- Kipps: a study in artistry -- Sex -- Socialism and America -- Amber Reeves -- Tono-Bungay (1909) -- Mr Polly (1910) -- Elizabeth von Arnim -- War -- Boon and Bealby -- Rebecca West -- Mr Wells...
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Publisher
Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
"This is the first new complete literary biography of H G Wells for thirty years, and the first to encompass his entire career as a writer, from the science fiction of the 1890s through his fiction and non-fiction writing all the way up to his last publication in 1946. Adam Roberts provides a comprehensive reassessment of Wells' importance as a nov...
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H G Wells : a literary life / Adam Roberts.
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Literary lives
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ebook version : 9783030264215
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G 2020/1839
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74VKaDGAPKp3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDGAPKp3
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ISBN
3030264203 (paperback)
9783030264208 (paperback)
DDC
823.912
MMS ID
991024299308002626
