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Tales of Space and Time is a collection of three short stories and two novellas written by the English author H. G. Wells (1866–1946), first published by Doubleday & McClure Co. in 1899.[1]
Contents
Stories are shown in the order in which they appear in the book, which is not necessarily the order in which they first appeared in print.
“The Crystal EggShort story by H. G. Wells first published in 1897, about a dealer in antiquities who discovers a communication device between Earth and Mars.” (1897)
“The StarShort story by H. G. Wells published in 1897, about a near collision between a comet from outer space and the Earth.” (1897)
“A Story of the Stone Age” (1897)
“A Story of the Days to Come” (1899)
“The Man Who Could Work MiraclesShort story by H. G. Wells about a man who is granted the power to do anything merely by willing it to happen.” (1898)
See also
H. G. Wells bibliographyList of publications written by H. G. Wells during the more than fifty years of his literary career.
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