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Binding: HardcoverDewey Decimal Number: 813 Fabric Type: 9781436561365 Legal Disclaimer: 1436561361 Maximum Color Depth: Kessinger Publishing, LLC Metal Type: Kessinger Publishing, LLC Publisher: 1 Region Code: 316 Total External Bays Free: June 02, 2008 Total Firewire Ports: Kessinger Publishing, LLC Kessinger Publishing, LLC Editorial Review: Product Description: General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1904 Original Publisher: Macmillan Subjects: Fiction / Classics Fiction / Literary Fiction / Mystery Average Rating:
![]() Rating: - Free SF ReaderA quite good and quite eclectic selection of stories. Something of everything, sf, fantasy, horror, crime, war, etc. Stolen Bacillus : The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents - H. G. Wells Stolen Bacillus : The Stolen Bacillus - H. G. Wells Stolen Bacillus : The Flowering of the Strange Orchid - H. G. Wells Stolen Bacillus : In the Avu Observatory - H. G. Wells Stolen Bacillus : The Triumphs of a Taxidermist - H. G. Wells Stolen Bacillus : A Deal with Ostriches ... Read More Rating: - Great classic sci-fi - still fresh todayH G Wells wrote and published this book of short stories in 1895; the first book he published, if I remember correctly. The writing style is typical Wells - just like he was sitting in front of you telling you a tale - and the stories themselves are quite entertaining. The topics range from an Anarchist set to destroy London by stealing a vial of cholera bacilla (the title story) to a man describing his time on a deserted island and how he hatched out an egg that had been preserved for 400 years. I think ... Read More Rating: - Excellent collection of talesI really enjoyed this collection of 15 tales which range from a different way of looking at every day events, to high adventure (complete with buried treasure), mystery, magic, and science fiction. There is something for everyone in this collection. These tales show imagination and all are beautifully written in Wells' classical style. One of H.G. Wells' biggest strengths is his ability to paint a picture with words. The reader is very much able to visualize what is going on, whithout being told ... Read More The Stolen Bacillus And Other Incidents (1904) Buy superhero comic book collectibles at the Superhero Mall! |