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The Door in the Wall - H.G. Wells
The Door in the Wall
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The Door in the Wall, considered by both readers and critics, to be Wells's finest tale, examines an issue to which Wells returned repeatedly in his writing: the contrast between aesthetics and science and the difficulty of choosing between them. This collection also includes The Star, A Dream of... show more
The Door in the Wall, considered by both readers and critics, to be Wells's finest tale, examines an issue to which Wells returned repeatedly in his writing: the contrast between aesthetics and science and the difficulty of choosing between them. This collection also includes The Star, A Dream of Armageddon, The Cone, A Moonlight Fable, The DiamondMaker, The Lord of the Dynamos, and The Country of the Blind. Newly designed and typeset in a modern 5.5-by-8.5-inch format by Waking Lion Press.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781600964244 (1600964249)
Publisher: Waking Lion Press
Pages no: 148
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy, Science Fiction Fantasy, Classics, Science Fiction, Literature, European Literature, British Literature, Literary Fiction, Modern Classics, Short Stories, Fiction
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Aerin
Aerin rated it
5.0 Review: The Door in the Wall and Other Stories, by H.G. Wells
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I bought this collection on a whim a couple of years ago, and it languished on my shelf, unread. I had tried reading Wells before, back in college, War of the Worlds and The Time Machine, and was fairly unimpressed. His language was stuffy and old-fashioned, I thought, and his allegories tortured....
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georgenaylor
georgenaylor rated it
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Kind of weird but still enjoyable.
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Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it
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Enchanted gardens with spotted panthers - that'll do me. A short story, very short indeed but good and thought-provoking.
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