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Herbert George Wells

H. d. R.

First published 1967
Type Essay


Essay starts: "Herbert George Wells was born on 21 September 1866 at Bromley, Kent. Destined for the profession of a draper, he became instead one of the great intellectual lights of his age." Essay finishes: "His last work Mind at the End of its Tether gave expression to his despair. He died in London on 13 August 1946."

Signed "H. d. R.".

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1967 Cover The History of Mr Polly Pan Books Novel 7
1972 Cover Love and Mr. Lewisham Fontana / Collins Novel 189