The First Men in the Moon (Aziloth Books) - Softcover

Wells, H. G.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 190752388X ISBN 13: 9781907523885

Verlag: Aziloth Books, 2011

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H G Wells is one of the 'fathers' of Science Fiction. His novel 'The First Men in the Moon' chronicles humanity's first faltering steps to the stars. The story uses a human-meets-alien adventure to juxtapose two characters whose temperaments personify the extremes of scientific endeavour - the disinterested researcher and the seeker after fame and fortune. Wells' description of spaceflight, including weightlessness, low-gravity gymnastics on the moon and re-entry angles for returning spacecraft, have all proved amazingly prescient. His books have retained their popularity with the public for more than a century.

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H. G. Wells (1866-1946) was an English writer, journalist, and social commentator whose works helped shape the foundations of modern science fiction. His novels-including The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds, The Invisible Man, and The Island of Doctor Moreau-combined imaginative speculation with social criticism and scientific curiosity.Often called one of the "fathers of science fiction," Wells introduced enduring ideas such as time travel, alien invasion, and biological transformation into popular literature. His works remain widely read and continue to influence writers, filmmakers, and thinkers around the world.

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• Verlag: Aziloth Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 190752388X
• ISBN 13: 9781907523885
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 138
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