Time Machine, the Invisible Man, the War of the Worlds

Discover the groundbreaking science fiction of H. G. Wells in this comprehensive Everyman collection featuring three of his most influential works. Time Machine, the Invisible Man, the War of the Worlds brings together the visionary tales that established Wells as the father of modern science fiction and shaped the genre for generations to come. This edition, enhanced with insights from acclaimed author Margaret Drabble, presents Wells’ masterful exploration of scientific possibility, human nature, and social commentary. From time travel to alien invasion, from scientific experiment gone wrong to the consequences of unchecked ambition, these timeless stories continue to resonate with contemporary readers. Wells’ prescient imagination anticipated many technological advances while delivering thrilling narratives that examine humanity’s relationship with progress and power. Perfect for both longtime science fiction enthusiasts and newcomers to the genre, this collection showcases the brilliant storytelling that made Wells a cornerstone of British and Irish fiction. Each story demonstrates why Wells’ work remains essential reading, combining adventure with profound philosophical questions about civilization, technology, and our place in the universe. Add this definitive collection to your library today.