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Auteur(s) : Wells, Herbert George (1866-1946)
Titre(s) : The Works of H. G. Wells. Atlantic edition [Texte imprimé]
Publication : London : T. Fisher Unwin, 1924-1927
Description matérielle : 28 vol. in-8° , pl., portr., fac-sim. (Geoffrey Harry Wells, The Works of H. G. Wells,
1887-1925, a bibliography, dictionary and subject index, n 89 ; H. G. Wells, a comprehensive
bibliography compiled by the H. G. Wells society, p. 26.)
Comprend : I. The Time machine. The Wonderful visit and other [early fantastic] stories [ : the
Jilting of Jane ; the Cone ; the Flowering of the strange orchid ; Aepyornis island
; the Remarkable case of Davidson's eyes ; the Lord of the dynamos ; the Moth ; the
Story of the late Mr. Elvesham ; Under the knife ; the Plattner story ; the Purple
pileus] ; II. The Island of doctor Moreau. The Sleeper awakes ; III. The Invisible
man. The War of the worlds. A Dream of Armageddon ; IV. Anticipations and other papers
[ : an Introduction to the 1914 edition of "Anticipations" ; Locomotion and administration,
a paper on administrative areas read before the Fabian society ; the Problem of the
birth supply ; the Case for republicanism ; Thought in the modern state ; the Discovery
of the future ; This misery of boots] ; V. The Food of the gods. The Sea lady ; VI.
The First men in the moon and some more human stories [ : the Euphemia papers ; a
Slip under the microscope ; Miss Winchelsea's heart] ; VII. The Wheels of chance.
Love and Mr. Lewisham ; VIII. Kipps, the story of a simple soul ; IX. A Modern utopia
and other discussions [ : Scepticism of the instrument ; the Contemporary novel ;
About Chesterton and Belloc ; the American outlook ; the Ideal citizen] ; X. In the
days of the comet and seventeen short stories [ : the Red room ; the Reconciliation
; the Man who could work miracles ; Jimmy Goggles the god ; the Magic shop ; the Valley
of spiders ; the New accelerator ; a Catastrophe ; the Truth about Pyecraft ; the
Empire of the ants ; the Crystal egg ; a Vision of judgment ; the Star ; the Door
in the wall ; the Country of the blind ; the Beautiful suit ; the Pearl of love] ;
XI. The Undying fire and philosophical and theological speculations [ : First and
last things ; God, the invisible king] ; XII. Tono-Bungay ; XIII. Ann Veronica and
Boon ; XIV. The New Machiavelli ; XV. Marriage ; XVI. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman.
Socialism and the family ; XVII. The History of Mr. Polly and Bealby ; XVIII. The
Passionate friends, a novel and three essays [ : Divorce ; the Endowment of motherhood
; the Great state] ; XIX. The Research magnificent ; XX. The War in the air and other
war forebodings [ : the Land ironclads ; the Coming of Blériot ; My first flight ;
Off the chain ; Of the new reign ; Will the Empire live ? the Common-sense of warfare
; the Possible collapse of civilisation] ; XXI. The World set free and other war papers
[ : the Peace of the world, an essay ; the League of free nations ; a Memorandum on
peace propaganda ; Democracy] ; XXII. Mr. Britling ; XXIII. Joan and Peter, the story
of an education. I. [Chap. I-XI.] ; XXIV. Joan and Peter. II. [Chap. XII-XIV.] The
Story of a great schoolmaster ; XXV. The Soul of a bishop. The Secret places of the
heart ; XXVI. A Volume of journalism [ : the Future in America ; War and the future
; Washington and the riddle of peace ; Russia in the shadows. Articles written in
1923-1924 : the Beauty of flying ; the Singapore arsenal ; the Aviation of the half-civilised
; the Future of the British Empire ; Cosmopolitan and international ; Parliament and
real electoral reform ; the Extinction of party government ; Reconstruction of the
League of Nations ; an Open letter to Anatole France on his eightieth birthday ; Youth
and the vote ; the Rejuvenescence of the world ; the Schools of a new age ; Sex antagonism
; the Creative passion ; After a year of journalism] ; XXVII. The History of the world
[ : History is one ; a Short history of the world ; What is success ? a note on Lord
Northcliffe ; the Gifts of the new sciences ; the Ten great discoveries ; the Human
adventure] ; XXVIII. Men like gods and the Dream
Note(s) : Le titre général est pris au faux titre ; les pages de titre ne portent que les titres
particuliers à chaque volume
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