H. G. Wells bibliography

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H. G. Wells (1866–1946)

H. G. Wells was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction. His writing career spanned more than sixty years, and his early science fiction novels earned him the title (along with Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback) of "The Father of Science Fiction". [1]

Contents

Novels

When the Sleeper Wakes was reprinted in the first issue of Amazing Stories Quarterly in early 1928, under a cover by Frank R. Paul Amazing stories quarterly 1928win.jpg
When the Sleeper Wakes was reprinted in the first issue of Amazing Stories Quarterly in early 1928, under a cover by Frank R. Paul
Wells's works were reprinted in American science fiction magazines as late as the 1950s Two complete science adventure books 1951win n4.jpg
Wells's works were reprinted in American science fiction magazines as late as the 1950s

Short stories

All short stories

Note: The stories are listed in alphabetical order of title within each year, and not in order of their publication during the year.

"The Stolen Body" was reprinted in Weird Tales in November 1925 Weird tales 192511.jpg
"The Stolen Body" was reprinted in Weird Tales in November 1925

Collections and uncollected short stories

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First edition cover of The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents (1895)

Collections:

Uncollected short stories:

Film stories

Published versions of film scripts and scenarios written by Wells:

Non-fiction

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Cover of Little Wars (1913)
Collections of articles
Autobiographies
Biographies
Essays
History
Politics
Science
Sociology
Others

Articles

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References

  1. Adam Charles Roberts, "The History of Science Fiction": Page 48 in Science Fiction, Routledge, ISBN   0-415-19204-8.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Anthologized in H. G. Wells (1975). H. G. Wells: Early Writings in Science and Science-Fiction. Robert W. Philmus and David Y. Hughes. Berkeley: University of California. – see Everett Franklin Bleiler; Richard Bleiler (1990). Science-fiction, the Early Years: A Full Description of More Than 3,000 Science-fiction Stories from Earliest Times to the Appearance of the Genre Magazines in 1930 : with Author, Title, and Motif Indexes. Kent State University Press. pp.  795–6. ISBN   9780873384162.
  3. Joseph F. Clarke (1977). Pseudonyms. BCA. p. 112.
  4. Everett Franklin Bleiler; Richard Bleiler (1990). Science-fiction, the Early Years: A Full Description of More Than 3,000 Science-fiction Stories from Earliest Times to the Appearance of the Genre Magazines in 1930 : with Author, Title, and Motif Indexes. Kent State University Press. p.  796. ISBN   9780873384162.
  5. "The Haunted Ceiling" by H. G. Wells The Strand Magazine , retrieved 29 November 2016.
  6. at Internet Archive Stolen Bacillus
  7. at Google books The Plattner Story
  8. at Internet Archive Thirty Strange Stories
  9. at Internet Archive Tales
  10. at Google books Twelve Stories
  11. Wells, H. G. (1906). "The So-Called Science of Sociology". The Sociological Review: 357–369. doi:10.1177/0038026106SP300134. S2CID   150324739.
  12. Letter to the Editor of The New Age Vol., XXXV, no. 24, 18 September 1930, p. 251 about pestiferous collaboration with Hugh Pembroke Vowles. "The William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections". McMaster University Libraries. Archived from the original on 24 November 2007. Retrieved 28 September 2007.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)