Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon...

The mysterious Griffin arrives at a picturesque English inn during a snowstorm, swaddled in bandages which cover his face and with his eyes hidden behind dark glasses. His odd get-up and irascible behavior intrigue the locals, who...

Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading. Well-written stories entertain us, make us think, and keep our interest page after page. Pearson English Readers offer teenage and adult learners a huge...

The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind von Wells, H. G.

"Der Unsichtbare" (Originaltitel: "The Invisible Man") ist ein Roman des britischen Schriftstellers H. G. Wells aus dem Jahr 1897. Er gehört zum Genre der von Wells so getauften "scientific romances", einer frühen Form der modernen...

H.G. Wells SciFi Klassiker als neu übersetzte und illustrierte Ausgabe!Ein junger Wissenschaftler entschlüsselt das Geheimnis, wie man unsichtbar wird. Zunächst ist er begeistert von seiner neuen Entdeckung, doch als er das Experiment an...

After the Lady Vain is shipwrecked, Edward Prendick is plucked from the waves by a passing ship and deposited on a remote island. Here he is the guest of Dr Moreau, whose notorious scientific methods had caused an uproar that left him...

Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) was an English writer best known for such science fiction novels as The Time Machine (1888), The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896), The War of the Worlds (1897), The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance (1897)...

The Country of the Blind von Wells, H. G.

Herbert George Wells (meist abgekürzt H. G. Wells; 1866-1946) war ein englischer Schriftsteller und - zusammen mit Jules Verne - ein Pionier der Science Fiction-Literatur. Er studierte Physik, Chemie, Geologie, Astronomie und Biologie,...

An English scientist and gentleman inventor living in Victorian England reveals to his weekly dinner guests that time is simply a fourth dimension, and his demonstration of a tabletop model machine for travelling through it. He has built...

A Victorian scientist and inventor creates a machine for propelling himself through time, and voyages to the year AD 802701, where he discovers a race of humanoids called the Eloi. Their gently indolent way of life, set in a decaying...