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All Aboard for Ararat – ebook
Herbert George Wells
Short story told as an allegory set in the future, in form of narrative, with some trenchant remarks on the current situation, and a brilliant introduction to which the balance fails to measure up. Dialogs between God and Mr. Noah Lammock planning a new Ark in which the best of mankind may be rescued from the new flood of war and horror. Wells-Lammock querying of Biblical history is irreverent but...Data dostępności:
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The Vanishing of Betty Varian – ebook
Carolyn Wells
Carolyn Wells inspires and entertains with her classical mystery masterpiece, „The Vanishing of Betty Varian”, guaranteed to feed the mystery monster that craves suspense! The book was first published in 1922. In this classic locked room mystery, the Varian family have rented a house for the summer – a house built on the edge of a cliff, three sides faced by water and the entrance the only way in....Data dostępności:
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The Curved Blades – ebook
Carolyn Wells
If you like Agatha Christie, or Henry James, or simply search for an author whose writing and characters you’ll enjoy, look no farther than Wells’ Fleming Stone Mysteries. In this one, wealthy but ornery heiress Lucy Carrington is found dead in her home following a spat with her niece, one of the two heirs to her fortune. With police baffled, master criminologist Fleming Stone is called in. But in...Data dostępności:
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The Mystery Girl – ebook
Carolyn Wells
The cozy college town of Corinth, New England is the setting for this classic locked-room mystery by Carolyn Wells, author of „The Clue”. In the middle of the election of a new president of the University the favorite candidate is found dead. Is it murder or suicide? All entrances to the study where the body was found were locked from the inside. The future college president and groom-to-be had no...Data dostępności:
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The Undying Fire – ebook
Herbert George Wells
Dedicated to all schoolmasters and schoolmistresses and every teacher in the world, this re-interpretation of the Book of Job is one of the author’s finest discussion novels. Written in 1918, this is the story of Job Huss, the headmaster of a progressive school. It is saturated with the ideas of educational reform and of the teaching of world history as the basis for a common civilization and is one...Data dostępności:
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The World Set Free – ebook
Herbert George Wells
The novel tells the prophetic story of man’s harnessing of the newly-discovered power of the atom, how this power nearly destroys civilization in a catastrophic war and foreshadows nuclear warfare years before research began and describes the chain reactions involved and the resulting radiation. It is presented as a history of the important events of the 20th century, jumping back and forth amongst...Data dostępności:
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The Brothers – ebook
Herbert George Wells
„The Brothers – A Story.” Herbert George Wells was a prolific English writer who wrote in a variety of genres, including the novel, politics, history, and social commentary. Wells returned to a literary genre in which he had always excelled: the satire written in the form of an allegory. In a land torn apart by civil war, Bolaris was fiercely loyal to the Strong Men. So when Number Four informed him...Data dostępności:
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A Modern Utopia – ebook
Herbert George Wells
H.G Wells wrote many tales of adventure and exploration, which were fascinating to early twentieth century readers as transportation to faraway lands was so difficult back then. Wells’ „Modern Utopia” was first published in 1905. It set the scene for many modern, scientific utopias and dystopias. The story is set on a planet very like earth. The Utopian Planet differs from earth in that the inhabitants...Data dostępności:
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Eliksir przyśpieszający – ebook
H. G. Wells
Prof. Gibberne wynajduje specyfik, który radykalnie przyspiesza procesy fizjologiczne i poznawcze człowieka. Jednostka będąca pod wpływem eliksiru nie dostrzega w sobie żadnych zmian, ma natomiast wrażenie jakby świat dookoła zastygł w bezruchu. W sytuacji tak wielkiego spowolnienia dostrzec można wyłącznie naprawdę szybkie ruchy, jak strzał w bicza. Eksperymenty z użyciem substancji dają obiecujące...Data dostępności:
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Wojna światów – ebook
Herbert George Wells
„Wojna światów” to powieść z gatunku science fiction autorstwa Herberta George’a Wellsa. Utwór ukazał się w 1898 roku. Książka uważana jest za jedną z najważniejszych w historii światowej literatury fantastycznej. Należy do kanonu gatunku i na wiele lat wprowadziła fantastykę na tory apokaliptycznych wizji przyszłości. Powieść przedstawia inwazję Marsjan na Ziemię. Przybysze chcą opanować Ziemię,...Data dostępności:
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