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The Greatest Science Fiction Classics of H. G. Wells (Unabridged)
Table of Contents
THE TIME MACHINE
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS
BOOK ONE THE COMING OF THE MARTIANS
CHAPTER ONE The Eve Of The War
CHAPTER TWO The Falling Star
CHAPTER THREE On Horsell Common
CHAPTER FOUR The Cylinder Opens
CHAPTER FIVE The HeatRay
CHAPTER SIX The HeatRay In The Chobham Road
CHAPTER SEVEN How I Reached Home
CHAPTER EIGHT Friday Night
CHAPTER NINE The Fighting Begins
CHAPTER TEN In The Storm
CHAPTER ELEVEN At The Window
CHAPTER TWELVE What I Saw Of The Destruction
CHAPTER THIRTEEN How I Fell In With The Curate
CHAPTER FOURTEEN In London
CHAPTER FIFTEEN What Had Happened In Surrey
CHAPTER SIXTEEN The Exodus From London
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN The “Thunder Child”
BOOK TWO THE EARTH UNDER THE MARTIANS
CHAPTER ONE Under Foot
CHAPTER TWO What We Saw From The Ruined House
CHAPTER THREE The Days Of Imprisonment
CHAPTER FOUR The Death Of The Curate
CHAPTER FIVE The Stillness
CHAPTER SIX The Work Of Fifteen Days
CHAPTER SEVEN The Man On Putney Hill
CHAPTER EIGHT Dead London
CHAPTER NINE Wreckage
CHAPTER TEN The Epilogue
THE ISLAND OF DOCTOR MOREAU
INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER 1 IN THE DINGHY OF THE LADY VAIN
CHAPTER 2 THE MAN WHO WAS GOING NOWHERE
CHAPTER 3 THE STRANGE FACE
CHAPTER 4 AT THE SCHOONER’S RAIL
CHAPTER 5 THE LANDING ON THE ISLAND
CHAPTER 6 THE EVIL-LOOKING BOATMEN
CHAPTER 7 THE LOCKED DOOR
CHAPTER 8 THE CRYING OF THE PUMA
CHAPTER 9 THE THING IN THE FOREST
CHAPTER 10 THE CRYING OF THE MAN
CHAPTER 11 THE HUNTING OF THE MAN
CHAPTER 12 THE SAYERS OF THE LAW
CHAPTER 13 A PARLEY
CHAPTER 14 DOCTOR MOREAU EXPLAINS
CHAPTER 15 CONCERNING THE BEAST FOLK
CHAPTER 16 HOW THE BEAST FOLK TASTED BLOOD
CHAPTER 17 A CATASTROPHE
CHAPTER 18 THE FINDING OF MOREAU
CHAPTER 19 MONTGOMERY’S `BANK HOLIDAY’
CHAPTER 20 ALONE WITH THE BEAST FOLK
CHAPTER 21 THE REVERSION OF THE BEAST FOLK
CHAPTER 22 THE MAN ALONE
THE INVISIBLE MAN
CHAPTER I THE STRANGE MAN’S ARRIVAL
CHAPTER II MR. TEDDY HENFREY’S FIRST IMPRESSIONS
CHAPTER III THE THOUSAND AND ONE BOTTLES
CHAPTER IV MR. CUSS INTERVIEWS THE STRANGER
CHAPTER V THE BURGLARY AT THE VICARAGE
CHAPTER VI THE FURNITURE THAT WENT MAD
CHAPTER VII THE UNVEILING OF THE STRANGER
CHAPTER VIII IN TRANSIT
CHAPTER IX MR. THOMAS MARVEL
CHAPTER X MR. MARVEL’S VISIT TO IPING
CHAPTER XI IN THE “COACH AND HORSES”
CHAPTER XII THE INVISIBLE MAN LOSES HIS TEMPER
CHAPTER XIII MR. MARVEL DISCUSSES HIS RESIGNATION
CHAPTER XIV AT PORT STOWE
CHAPTER XV THE MAN WHO WAS RUNNING
CHAPTER XVI IN THE “JOLLY CRICKETERS”
CHAPTER XVII DR. KEMP’S VISITOR
CHAPTER XVIII THE INVISIBLE MAN SLEEPS
CHAPTER XIX CERTAIN FIRST PRINCIPLES
CHAPTER XX AT THE HOUSE IN GREAT PORTLAND STREET
CHAPTER XXI IN OXFORD STREET
CHAPTER XXII IN THE EMPORIUM
CHAPTER XXIII IN DRURY LANE
CHAPTER XXIV THE PLAN THAT FAILED
CHAPTER XXV THE HUNTING OF THE INVISIBLE MAN
CHAPTER XXVI THE WICKSTEED MURDER
CHAPTER XXVII THE SIEGE OF KEMP’S HOUSE
CHAPTER XXVIII THE HUNTER HUNTED
THE FIRST MEN IN THE MOON
CHAPTER 1 Mr. Bedford Meets Mr. Cavor at Lympne
CHAPTER 2 The First Making of Cavorite
CHAPTER 3 The Building of the sphere
CHAPTER 4 Inside the Sphere
CHAPTER 5 The Journey to the Moon
CHAPTER 6 The Landing on the Moon
CHAPTER 7 Sunrise on the Moon
CHAPTER 8 A Lunar Morning
CHAPTER 9 Prospecting Begins
CHAPTER 10 Lost Men in the Moon
CHAPTER 11 The Mooncalf Pastures
CHAPTER 12 The Selenite’s Face
CHAPTER 13 Mr. Cavor Makes Some Suggestions
CHAPTER 14 Experiments in intercourse
CHAPTER 15 The Giddy Bridge
CHAPTER 16 Points of View
CHAPTER 17 The Fight in the Cave of the Moon Butchers
CHAPTER 18 In the Sunlight
CHAPTER 19 Mr. Bedford Alone
CHAPTER 20 Mr. Bedford in Infinite Space
CHAPTER 21 Mr. Bedford at Littlestone
CHAPTER 22 The Astonishing Communication of Mr. Julius Wendigee
CHAPTER 23 An Abstract of the Six Messages First Received from Mr. Cavor
CHAPTER 24 The Natural History of the Selenites
CHAPTER 25 The Grand Lunar
CHAPTER 26 The Last Message Cavor sent to the Earth
WHEN THE SLEEPER WAKES
CHAPTER I. INSOMNIA
CHAPTER II THE TRANCE
CHAPTER III THE AWAKENING
CHAPTER IV THE SOUND OF A TUMULT
CHAPTER V THE MOVING WAYS
CHAPTER VI THE HALL OF THE ATLAS
CHAPTER VII IN THE SILENT ROOMS
CHAPTER VIII THE ROOF SPACES
CHAPTER IX THE PEOPLE MARCH
CHAPTER X THE BATTLE OF THE DARKNESS
CHAPTER XI THE OLD MAN WHO KNEW EVERYTHING
CHAPTER XII OSTROG
CHAPTER XIII THE END OF THE OLD ORDER
CHAPTER XIV FROM THE CROW’S NEST
CHAPTER XV PROMINENT PEOPLE
CHAPTER XVI THE MONOPLANE
CHAPTER XVII THREE DAYS
CHAPTER XVIII GRAHAM REMEMBERS
CHAPTER XIX OSTROG’S POINT OF VIEW
CHAPTER XX IN THE CITY WAYS
CHAPTER XXI THE UNDERSIDE
CHAPTER XXII THE STRUGGLE IN THE COUNCIL HOUSE
CHAPTER XXIII GRAHAM SPEAKS HIS WORD
CHAPTER XXIV WHILE THE AEROPLANES WERE COMING
CHAPTER XXV THE COMING OF THE AEROPLANES
The Shape of Things To Come
Introduction The Dream Book of Dr. Philip Raven
Book the First Today and Tomorrow: The Age of Frustration Dawns
1. A Chronological Note
2. How the Idea and Hope of the Modern World State First Appeared
3. The Accumulating Disproportions of the Old Order
4. Early Attempts to Understand and Deal with These Disproportions; The Criticisms of Karl Marx and Henry George
5. The Way in Which Competition and Monetary Inefficiency Strained the Old Order
6. The Paradox of Over-Production and Its Relation to War
7. The Great War of 1914-1918
8. The Impulse to Abolish War; The Episode of the Ford Peace Ship
9. The Direct Action of the Armament Industries in Maintaining War Stresses
10. Versailles: Seed Bed of Disasters
11. The Impulse to Abolish War: Why the League of Nations Failed to Pacify the World
12. The Breakdown of “Finance” and Social Morale after Versailles
13. 1933: “Progress” Comes to a Halt
Book the Second The Days After Tomorrow: The Age of Frustration
1. The London Conference: the Crowning Failure of the Old Governments; The Spread of Dictatorships and Fascisms
2. The Sloughing of the Old Educational Tradition
3. Disintegration and Crystallization in the Social Magma. The Gangster and Militant Political Organizations
4. Changes in War Practice after the World War
5. The Fading Vision of a World Pax: Japan Reverts to Warfare
6. The Western Grip on Asia Relaxes
7. The Modern State and Germany
8. A Note on Hate and Cruelty
9. The Last War Cyclone, 1940-50
10. The Raid of the Germs
11. Europe in 1960
12. America in Liquidation
Book the Third The World Renascence: The Birth of the Modern State
1. The Plan of the Modern State Is Worked Out
2. Thought and Action: the New Model of Revolution
3. The Technical Revolutionary
4. Prophets, Pioneers, Fanatics and Murdered Men
5. The First Conference at Basra: 1965
6. The Growth of Resistance to the Sea and Air Ways Control
7. Intellectual Antagonism to the Modern State
8. The Second Conference at Basra, 1978
9. “Three Courses of Action”
10. The Life-Time Plan
11. The Real Struggle for Government Begins
Book the Fourth The Modern State Militant
1. Gap in the Text
2. Melodramatic Interlude
3. Futile Insurrection
4. The Schooling of Mankind
5. The Text Resumes: The Tyranny of the Second Council
6. Æsthetic Frustration: The Note Books of Ariston Theotocopulos
7. The Declaration of Mégève
Book the Fifth The Modern State in Control of Life
1. Monday Morning in the Creation of a New World
2. Keying Up the Planet
3. Geogonic Planning
4. Changes in the Control of Behaviour
5. Organization of Plenty
6. The Average Man Grows Older and Wiser
7. Language and Mental Growth
8. Sublimation of Interest
9. A New Phase in the History of Life
THE FOOD OF THE GODS
BOOK I THE DAWN OF THE FOOD
CHAPTER THE FIRST. THE DISCOVERY OF THE FOOD.
CHAPTER THE SECOND. THE EXPERIMENTAL FARM.
CHAPTER THE THIRD. THE GIANT RATS.
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. THE GIANT CHILDREN.
CHAPTER THE FIFTH. THE MINIMIFICENCE OF MR BENSINGTON.
BOOK II THE FOOD IN THE VILLAGE
CHAPTER THE FIRST. THE COMING OF THE FOOD.
CHAPTER THE SECOND. THE BRAT GIGANTIC.
BOOK III THE HARVEST OF THE FOOD
CHAPTER THE FIRST. THE ALTERED WORLD.
CHAPTER THE SECOND. THE GIANT LOVERS.
CHAPTER THE THIRD. YOUNG CADDIES IN LONDON.
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. REDWOOD’S TWO DAYS.
CHAPTER THE FIFTH. THE GIANT LEAGUER.
IN THE DAYS OF THE COMET
PROLOGUE THE MAN WHO WROTE IN THE TOWER
BOOK THE FIRST THE COMET
CHAPTER THE FIRST DUST IN THE SHADOWS
CHAPTER THE SECOND NETTIE
CHAPTER THE THIRD THE REVOLVER
CHAPTER THE FOURTH WAR
CHAPTER THE FIFTH THE PURSUIT OF THE TWO LOVERS
BOOK THE SECOND THE GREEN VAPORS
CHAPTER THE FIRST THE CHANGE
CHAPTER THE SECOND THE AWAKENING
CHAPTER THE THIRD THE CABINET COUNCIL
BOOK THE THIRD THE NEW WORLD
CHAPTER THE FIRST LOVE AFTER THE CHANGE
CHAPTER THE SECOND MY MOTHER’S LAST DAYS
CHAPTER THE THIRD BELTANE AND NEW YEAR’S EVE
A MODERN UTOPIA
THE OWNER OF THE VOICE
CHAPTER THE FIRST Topographical
CHAPTER THE SECOND Concerning Freedoms
CHAPTER THE THIRD Utopian Economics
CHAPTER THE FOURTH The Voice of Nature
CHAPTER THE FIFTH Failure in a Modern Utopia
CHAPTER THE SIXTH Women in a Modern Utopia
CHAPTER THE SEVENTH A Few Utopian Impressions
CHAPTER THE EIGHTH My Utopian Self
CHAPTER THE NINTH The Samurai
CHAPTER THE TENTH Race in Utopia
CHAPTER THE ELEVENTH The Bubble Bursts
THE WAR IN THE AIR
CHAPTER I Of Progress And The Smallways Family
CHAPTER II How Bert Smallways Got Into Difficulties
CHAPTER III The Balloon
CHAPTER IV The German Air-Fleet
CHAPTER V The Battle Of The North Atlantic
CHAPTER VI How War Came To New York
CHAPTER VII The “Vaterland” Is Disabled
CHAPTER VIII A World At War
CHAPTER IX On Goat Island
CHAPTER X The World Under The War
CHAPTER XI The Great Collapse
THE CHRONIC ARGONAUTS
IN THE ABYSS
THE STAR
THE CRYSTAL EGG
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