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- catalog abstract ""Wells envisioned a sky filled with airplanes before Orville Wright ever left the ground. He described the spectacle of space travel decades before men set foot on the moon. H.G. Wells was a visionary, a man of science with an enduring literary touch." "Ursula K. Le Guin's selection of twenty-six stories showcases Wells's genius and reintroduces readers to his singular talent for making the unbelievable seem utterly plausible. His originality and inventiveness are fully on display in this essential collection."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Short stories. Selections".
- catalog contributor b13328727.
- catalog contributor b13328728.
- catalog created "2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2004.".
- catalog description ""Wells envisioned a sky filled with airplanes before Orville Wright ever left the ground. He described the spectacle of space travel decades before men set foot on the moon. H.G. Wells was a visionary, a man of science with an enduring literary touch." "Ursula K. Le Guin's selection of twenty-six stories showcases Wells's genius and reintroduces readers to his singular talent for making the unbelievable seem utterly plausible. His originality and inventiveness are fully on display in this essential collection."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Introduction: Well's worlds / Ursula K. Le Guin -- Publication history -- Selected stories of H.G. Wells: Visionary science fiction: Slip under the microscope -- Remarkable case of Davidson's eyes -- Plattner story -- Under the knife -- Crystal egg -- New accelerator -- Stolen body -- Technological and predictive science fiction: Argonauts of the air -- In the abyss -- Star -- Land ironclads -- Dream of armageddon -- Horror stories: Lord of the dynamos -- Valley of spiders -- Fantasies: Story of the late Mr. Elvesham -- Man who could work miracles -- Magic shop -- Mr. Skelmersdale in fairyland -- Door in the wall -- Presence by the fire -- Fables: Vision of judgment -- Story of the last trump -- Wild asses of the devil -- Answer to prayer -- Psycho-social science fiction: Queer story of Brownlow's newspaper -- Country of the blind.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 399 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0812970756".
- catalog isPartOf "Modern Library classics.".
- catalog isPartOf "The Modern Library classics".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Modern Library,".
- catalog subject "823/.9122 22".
- catalog subject "PR5772 .L4 2004".
- catalog subject "Science fiction, English.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: Well's worlds / Ursula K. Le Guin -- Publication history -- Selected stories of H.G. Wells: Visionary science fiction: Slip under the microscope -- Remarkable case of Davidson's eyes -- Plattner story -- Under the knife -- Crystal egg -- New accelerator -- Stolen body -- Technological and predictive science fiction: Argonauts of the air -- In the abyss -- Star -- Land ironclads -- Dream of armageddon -- Horror stories: Lord of the dynamos -- Valley of spiders -- Fantasies: Story of the late Mr. Elvesham -- Man who could work miracles -- Magic shop -- Mr. Skelmersdale in fairyland -- Door in the wall -- Presence by the fire -- Fables: Vision of judgment -- Story of the last trump -- Wild asses of the devil -- Answer to prayer -- Psycho-social science fiction: Queer story of Brownlow's newspaper -- Country of the blind.".
- catalog title "Selected stories of H.G. Wells / edited and with an introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin.".
- catalog title "Short stories. Selections".
- catalog type "Science fiction. gsafd".
- catalog type "Short stories. gsafd".
- catalog type "text".