Short Fiction

H. G. Wells is probably best known for his imaginative longer works, such as The War of the Worlds and The Invisible Man; but he was also a prolific short story writer. This collection brings together his short fiction across multiple genres: science fiction, horror, social comedy, and fantasy.Highlights include The Country of the Blind, in which a sighted man enters a valley populated by the blind; The Man Who Could Work Miracles, a comic fantasy about unlimited power; and many other tales that showcase Wells's extraordinary range and imagination.Perfect for readers who want to explore Wells beyond his famous novels, this collection demonstrates why he is considered one of the greatest science fiction writers in history.