Beresford, J. D. (John Davys), 1873-1947 / 2008-07-10 00:00:00
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[Illustration: H.G. WELLS]
H.G. WELLS
By
J.D. BERESFORD
[Illustration]
NEW YORK
HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY
_First Published in 1915_
CONTENTS
PAGE
I. INTRODUCTION 9
II. THE ROMANCES 17
III. THE NOVELS 58
IV. SOCIOLOGY 97
BIBLIOGRAPHY 117
AMERICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY 121
INDEX 125
[Transcriber's Notes for e-book:
The spelling and punctuation are consistent with the original scans
with the following exceptions. If you are using this book for research, please
verify any spelling or punctuation with another source.
I added ["] at end of phrase: "to recover the full-bodied
self-satisfaction of his early days."
In the following sentence, I changed 'succeded' to 'succeeded': And
Bensington, the other experimenter, succeeded in separating a food
that produced regular instead of intermittent growth.]
TO
R.A.A.B.
THIS ESSAY IS FRATERNALLY
DEDICATED
I
INTRODUCTION
THE NORMALITY OF MR WELLS
In his Preface to the _Unpleasant Plays_, Mr Shaw boasts his
possession of "normal sight." The adjective is the oculist's, and the
application of it is Mr Shaw's, but while the phrase is misleading
until it is explained to suit a particular purpose, it has a pleasing
adaptability, and I can find none better as a key to the works of Mr
H.
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