H.G. Wells Collected Science Fiction
The Time Machine & Stories of the Unusual
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H.G. Wells Collected Science Fiction
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Narrated by:
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Ralph Cosham
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Written by:
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H. G. Wells
About this listen
From Stories of the Unusual:
"The Country of the Blind" takes place in a hidden valley where it would seem that a man with sight would be king.
"The Diamond Maker" tells of a fortune that might have been.
"The Man Who Worked Miracles" recounts the problems of defying nature.
In "Aepyornis Island", a man has a special relationship with a prehistoric bird.
"The Strange Orchid" tells of the macabre appetite of an exotic plant.
"The Cone" is a shocking story of revenge.
"The Purple Pileus" deals with a life-altering fungus."The Truth About Pyecraft" is a classic that explains why an overbearing fat man wears lead underwear.
"The Door in the Wall" captures the pathos of lost youth.
What the critics say
"H.G. Wells' classic novella has never been better read." (AudioFile)
"Each piece of narration is invested with gristliness and wit." (Talking Book )
"Rife with vivid descriptions, bizarre situations, and eccentric characters." (Kliatt)