The First Men in the Moon : A Critical Text of the 1901 London First Edition, With an Introduction and Appendices (Annotated H.G. Wells, 6) (Annotated Hg Wells)

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The First Men in the Moon : A Critical Text of the 1901 London First Edition, With an Introduction and Appendices (Annotated H.G. Wells, 6) (Annotated Hg Wells) (edit title)

H. G. Wells (Author), David Lake (edit contributors)

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When penniless businessman Mr. Bedford retreats to the Kent coast to write a play, he meets by chance the brilliant Dr. Cavor, an absentminded scientist on the brink of developing a material that blocks gravity. Cavor soon succeeds in his experiments, only to tell a stunned Bedford that... read more

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As I sit down to write here amidst the shadows of vine-leaves under the blue sky of southern Italy it comes to me with a certain quality of astonishment that my participation in these amazing adventures of Mr Cavor was, after all, the outcome of the purest accident.

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