The Country of the Blind and other Selected Stories / Книга на Английском; Penguin, 2007
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- Издатель: Penguin
- ISBN: 9780141441986
EAN: 978-0-14-144198-6
- Книги: Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке
- ID: 13724319
Описание
Herbert George Wells was perhaps best known as the author of such classic works of science fiction as The Time Machine and War of the Worlds. But it was in his short stories, written when he was a young man embarking on a literary career, that he first explored the enormous potential of the scientific discoveries of the day. He described his stories as "a miscellany of inventions," yet his enthusiasm for science was tempered by an awareness of its horrifying destructive powers and the threat it could pose to the human race. A consummate storyteller, he made fantastic creatures and machines entirely believable; and, by placing ordinary men and women in extraordinary situations, he explored, with humor, what it means to be alive in a century of rapid scientific progress.
Характеристики (14)
Параметр | Значение |
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Автор(ы) | Wells Herbert George |
Год издания | 2007 |
Издатель | Penguin |
Серия | Penguin Classics |
Кол-во страниц | 432 |
ISBN | 9780141441986 |
Обложка | мягкая обложка |
Тип обложки | мягкая |
Количество книг | 1 |
Количество страниц | 432 |
Жанр | проза на иностранном языке |
Вес | 0.32 |
Издательство | Penguin |
Возрастное ограничение | 16+ |
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