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Biographie et livres d'H. G. Wells

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Écrivain anglais, Herbert George Wells est né à Bromley (Royaume-Uni) le 21 septembre 1866, mort à Londres le 13 août 1946. On lui doit de célèbres romans fantastiques et d'anticipation dont, entre autres, "L'Homme invisible", "Au temps de la comète" ou encore "La Guerre des mondes".

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Télécharger le livre :  La guerre des Mondes

À la fin du XIXème siècle, dans la campagne anglaise, au nord de Londres, débarquent les Martiens. La curiosité attire d'abord la foule, puis c'est la panique quand les envahisseurs se révèlent être des colonisateurs.Un des premiers romans de Science Fiction moderne aux...
Editeur : A verba futuroruM
Parution : 2021-12-22

Format(s) : epub sans DRM
2,49
Télécharger le livre :  L'homme invisible

C’est l’histoire de Griffin, un savant qui, après 15 ans de recherches et des dépenses qui l’ont ruiné, invente une formule pour devenir invisible.Après avoir fait l’expérience sur le chat de sa voisine, il décide d’expérimenter la formule sur lui-même, notamment pour...
Editeur : Le Livre Qui Parle
Parution : 2017-01-24

Format(s) : MP3
14,90
Télécharger le livre :  La guerre des mondes

Londres, les Martiens débarquent. Afin de préserver leur espèce, ils envahissent la Terre et sèment terreur et désolation. Le roman décrit l’aventure du point de vue d’un seul personnage qui seul (ou presque) tente de rejoindre sa femme.Le roman est très bien mené et le...
Editeur : Le Livre Qui Parle
Parution : 2017-01-06

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14,90
Télécharger le livre :  Tono-Bungay

Tono-Bungay is a realist semi-autobiographical novel written by H. G. Wells and published in 1909. It has been called "arguably his most artistic book." Tono-Bungay is narrated by George Ponderevo, who is persuaded by his uncle to help develop the business of selling...
Editeur : Atlântico Press
Parution : 2013-11-01

Format(s) : ePub
7,49
Télécharger le livre :  The War of the Worlds

One of the most famous works in the science fiction canon. Southern England is invaded by Martians. Their three-legged fighting machines with destructive death rays ravage the land. But the Martians' immune system is too weak for the earthly bacteria.
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2023-01-16

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0,99
Télécharger le livre :  Tales of the Unexpected

The man with the white face entered the carriage at Rugby. He moved slowly in spite of the urgency of his porter, and even while he was still on the platform I noted how ill he seemed. He dropped into the corner over against me with a sigh, made an incomplete attempt to...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2021-10-05

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2,99
Télécharger le livre :  30 Strange Stories

The buying of orchids always has in it a certain speculative flavour. You have before you the brown shrivelled lump of tissue, and for the rest you must trust your judgment, or the auctioneer, or your good-luck, as your taste may incline.The plant may be moribund or...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-07-30

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2,99
Télécharger le livre :  The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth

In the middle years of the nineteenth century there first became abundant in this strange world of ours a class of men, men tending for the most part to become elderly, who are called, and who are very properly called, but who dislike extremely to be...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-06-03

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2,99
Télécharger le livre :  The Secret Places of the Heart

The maid was a young woman of great natural calmness; she was accustomed to let in visitors who had this air of being annoyed and finding one umbrella too numerous for them. It mattered nothing to her that the gentleman was asking for Dr. Martineau as if he was asking...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-06-03

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Télécharger le livre :  In the Days of the Comet

I SAW a gray-haired man, a figure of hale age, sitting at a desk and writing. He seemed to be in a room in a tower, very high, so that through the tall window on his left one perceived only distances, a remote horizon of sea, a headland and that vague haze and glitter...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-06-03

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Télécharger le livre :  The Stolen Bacillus

"This again," said the Bacteriologist, slipping a glass slide under the microscope, "is a preparation of the celebrated Bacillus of cholera-the cholera germ." The pale-faced man peered down the microscope. He was evidently not accustomed to that kind of thing, and held...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-06-03

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2,99
Télécharger le livre :  Twelve Stories and a Dream

In truth the mastery of flying was the work of thousands of men-this man a suggestion and that an experiment, until at last only one vigorous intellectual effort was needed to finish the work. But the inexorable injustice of the popular mind has decided that of all...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-06-03

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2,99
Télécharger le livre :  The Time Machine

The Time Traveller (for so it will be convenient to speak of him) was expounding a recondite matter to us. His grey eyes shone and twinkled, and his usually pale face was flushed and animated.The fire burned brightly, and the soft radiance of the incandescent lights in...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-05-31

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2,99
Télécharger le livre :  The War of the Worlds

No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's and yet as mortal as his own; that as men busied themselves about their various concerns they were scrutinised...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-05-31

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Télécharger le livre :  The Invisible Man

The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down, walking from Bramblehurst railway station, and carrying a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand. He was wrapped up...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-05-31

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Télécharger le livre :  When the Sleeper Wakes

One afternoon, at low water, Mr. Isbister, a young artist lodging at Boscastle, walked from that place to the picturesque cove of Pentargen, desiring to examine the caves there. Halfway down the precipitous path to the Pentargen beach he came suddenly upon a man sitting...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-05-31

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Télécharger le livre :  The First Men in the Moon

As I sit down to write here amidst the shadows of vine-leaves under the blue sky of southern Italy, it comes to me with a certain quality of astonishment that my participation in these amazing adventures of Mr. Cavor was, after all, the outcome of the purest accident....
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-05-31

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Télécharger le livre :  The Country of the Blind

As I sit writing in my study, I can hear our Jane bumping her way downstairs with a brush and dust-pan. She used in the old days to sing hymn tunes, or the British national song for the time being, to these instruments, but latterly she has been silent and even careful...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-05-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Tales of Space and Time

There was, until a year ago, a little and very grimy-looking shop near Seven Dials, over which, in weather-worn yellow lettering, the name of "C. Cave, Naturalist and Dealer in Antiquities," was inscribed. The contents of its window were curiously variegated. They...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-05-31

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Télécharger le livre :  The Door in the Wall

One confidential evening, not three months ago, Lionel Wallace told me this story of the Door in the Wall. And at the time I thought that so far as he was concerned it was a true story. He told it me with such a direct simplicity of conviction that I could not do...
Editeur : Books on Demand
Parution : 2019-05-31

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