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5 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
Great stories
I've read all but one of these stories in other editions, and I found them quite well-written. While Wells' science is not always up to par with modern standards (the notion that Helium could form a barrier to gravity, for example), it is amusing to see his imagination at work. His characters are quite realistic and very British, as should be expected. I can't say...
Published on July 1, 2003 by D. Conner
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2 of 41 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars
This book totally stinks!
I hate the book because it has no plot and the characters seem to be retarded. -Matt Cain
Published on April 30, 1999
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5 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
Great stories,
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This review is from: Selected Works of H. G. Wells: The Time Machine; The Island of Dr. Moreau; The Invisible Man; The First Men in the Moon; The Food of the Gods; In the Days of the Comet; The War of the Worlds (Hardcover)
I've read all but one of these stories in other editions, and I found them quite well-written. While Wells' science is not always up to par with modern standards (the notion that Helium could form a barrier to gravity, for example), it is amusing to see his imagination at work. His characters are quite realistic and very British, as should be expected. I can't say anything about the quality of the print or binding of this edition, but the stories are certainly some of the best of Wells' science fiction I've read.
2 of 41 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars
This book totally stinks!,
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This review is from: Selected Works of H. G. Wells: The Time Machine; The Island of Dr. Moreau; The Invisible Man; The First Men in the Moon; The Food of the Gods; In the Days of the Comet; The War of the Worlds (Hardcover)
I hate the book because it has no plot and the characters seem to be retarded. -Matt Cain
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Selected Works of H. G. Wells: The Time Machine; The Island of Dr. Moreau; The Invisible Man; The First Men in the Moon; The Food of the ... by H. G. Wells (Hardcover - Mar. 1977)
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