H. G. Wells bibliography

H. G. Wells was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction. His writing career spanned over 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". [Adam Charles Roberts, [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0415192056&id=IRw_MIPjnXwC&pg=PA48&lpg=PA48&ots=WBbd3Gvw1g&dq=father+of+science+fiction+H.+G.+Wells&sig=vOAavBXpeRWlJh11l2OCXlb2wvk "The History of Science Fiction": Page 48] in "Science Fiction", Routledge, ISBN 0-415-19204-8.]

Works

Entries marked with an asterisk are available at the Project Gutenberg website.

Novels

*"The Time Machine" (1895)*
*"The Wonderful Visit" (1895)
*"The Island of Doctor Moreau" (1896)*
*"The Wheels of Chance" (1896)*
*"The Invisible Man" (1897)*
*"The War of the Worlds" (1898)*
*"Love and Mr Lewisham" (1899)*
*"When the Sleeper Awakes" (1899)*
*"The First Men in the Moon" (1901)*
*"The Sea Lady" (1902)
*"The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth" (1904)*
*"Kipps" (1905)
*"In the Days of the Comet" (1906)*
*"The War in the Air" (1908)*
*"Ann Veronica" (1909)*
*"Tono-Bungay" (1909)*
*"The History of Mr Polly" (1910)*
*"The Sleeper Awakes" (1910)* – revised edition of "When the Sleeper Awakes" (1899)
*"The New Machiavelli" (1911)*
*"Marriage" (1912)
*"The Passionate Friends" (1913)
*"The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman" (1914)
*"The World Set Free" (1914)*
*"Bealby: A Holiday" (1915)
*"The Research Magnificent" (1915)*
*"Mr Britling Sees it Through" (1916)*
*"The Soul of a Bishop" (1917)*
*"Joan and Peter: A Story of an Education" (1918)
*"The Undying Fire" (1919)
*"The Secret Places of the Heart" (1922)*
*"Men Like Gods" (1923)
*"The Dream" (1924)
*"Christina Alberta's Father" (1925)
*"The World of William Clissold" (1926)
*"Meanwhile" (1927)
*"Mr Blettsworthy on Rampole Island" (1928)
*"The King Who Was a King" (1929)
*"The Autocracy of Mr Parham" (1930)
*"The Bulpington of Blup" (1932)
*"The Shape of Things to Come" (1933)
*"The Croquet Player" (1936)
*"Apropos of Dolores" (1937)
*"Brynhild" (1937)
*"Star Begotten" (1937)
*"The Camford Visitation" (1937)
*"The Brothers" (1938)
*"The Holy Terror" (1939)
*"All Aboard for Ararat" (1940)
*"Babes in the Darkling Wood" (1940)
*"You Can't Be Too Careful" (1941)

hort stories

*"A Family Elopement" (1884)
*"A Tale of the Twentieth Century" (1887)
*"A Talk with Gryllotalpa" (1887) – published under the pseudonym Septimus Browne
*"A Vision of the Past" (1887)
*"The Chronic Argonauts" (1888)
*"The Devotee of Art" (1888)
*"The Flying Man" (aka "The Advent of the Flying Man") (1893)
*"The Man of the Year Million" (1893)
*"Æpyornis Island" (1894)
*"A Deal in Ostriches" (1894)
*"The Diamond Maker" (1894)
*"The Final Men" (1894)
*"The Flowering of the Strange Orchid" (aka "The Strange Orchid") (1894)
*"The Hammerpond Park Burglary" (1894)
*"The Lord of the Dynamos" (1894)
*"How Gabriel Became Thompson" (1894)
*"In the Avu Observatory" (1894)
*"In the Modern Vein: An Unsympathetic Love Story" (aka "A Bardlet's Romance") (1894)
*"The Jilting of Jane" (1894)
*"The Lord of the Dynamos" (1894)
*"The Man With a Nose" (1894)
*"A Misunderstood Artist" (1894)
*"The Stolen Bacillus" (1894)
*"The Thing in No. 7" (1894)
*"Through a Window" (aka "At a Window") (1894)
*"The Thumbmark" (1894)
*"The Treasure in the Forest" (1894)
*"The Triumphs of a Taxidermist" (1894)
*"The Argonauts of the Air" (1895)
*"A Catastrophe" (1895)
*"The Cone" (1895)
*"How Pingwell Was Routed" (1895)
*"Le Mari Terrible" (1895)
*"The Moth" (aka "A Moth - Genus Novo") (1895)
*"Our Little Neighbour" (1895)
*"Pollock and the Porroh Man" (1895)
*"The Reconciliation" (aka "The Bulla") (1895)
*"The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes" (aka "The Story of Davidson's Eyes") (1895)
*"The Temptation of Harringay" (1895)
*"Wayde's Essence" (1895)
*"The Apple" (1896)
*"In the Abyss" (1896)
*"The Plattner Story" (1896)
*"The Purple Pileus" (1896)
*"The Rajah's Treasure" (1896)
*"The Red Room" (1896)
*"The Sea Raiders" (1896)
*"A Slip Under the Microscope" (1896)
*"The Story of the Late Mr Elvesham" (1896)
*"Under the Knife" (aka "Slip Under the Knife") (1896)
*"The Crystal Egg" (1897)
*"Le Mari Terrible" (1897)
*"The Ghost of Fear" (1897)
*"The Lost Inheritance" (1897)
*"Mr Marshall's Doppelganger" (1897)
*"A Perfect Gentleman on Wheels" (1897)
*"The Presence by the Fire" (1897)
*"The Star" (1897)
*"A Story of the Days To Come" (1897)
*"A Story of the Stone Age" (aka "Stories of the Stone Age") (1897)
*"Jimmy Goggles the God" (1898)
*"The Man Who Could Work Miracles" (1898)
*"Miss Winchelsea's Heart" (1898)
*"Mr. Leadbetter's Vacation" (1898)
*"The Stolen Body" (1898)
*"Walcote" (1898)
*"Mr Brisher's Treasure" (1899)
*"A Vision of Judgment" (1899)
*"A Dream of Armageddon" (1901)
*"Filmer" (1901)
*"Mr Skelmersdale in Fairyland" (1901)
*"The New Accelerator" (1901)
*"The Inexperienced Ghost" (aka "The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost") (1902)
*"The Loyalty of Esau Common" (1902)
*"The Land Ironclads" (1903)
*"Mr. Skelmersdale in Fairyland" (1903)
*"The Magic Shop" (1903)
*"The Truth About Pyecraft" (1903)
*"The Valley of the Spiders" (1903)
*"The Country of the Blind" (1904)
*"The Empire of the Ants" (1905)
*"The Door in the Wall" (1906)
*"The Beautiful Suit" (aka "A Moonlight Fable") (1909)
*"Little Mother Up the Morderberg" (1910)
*"My First Aeroplane" (1910)
*"The Obliterated Man" (1911)
*"The Sad Story of a Dramatic Critic" (1915)
*"The Story of the Last Trump" (1915)
*"The Wild Asses of the Devil" (1915)
*"Peter Learns Arithmetic" (1918)
*"The Grisly Folk" (1921)
*"The Pearl of Love" (1924)
*"The Queer Story of Brownlow's Newspaper" (1932)
*"Answer to Prayer" (1937)
*"The Country of the Blind (revised)" (1939)

tory collections

*"The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents" (1895)*
*"Select Conversations With an Uncle (now extinct)" (1895)
*"The Red Room" (1896)
*"Thirty Strange Stories" (1897)
*"The Plattner Story and Others" (1897)
*"Tales of Space and Time" (1899)
*"A Cure For Love" (1899)
*"Twelve Stories and a Dream" (1903)*
*"The Country of the Blind and Other Stories" (1911)*
*"The Door in the Wall and Other Stories" (1911)*
*"The Star" (1913)
*"Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump" (1915) – first edition published under the pseudonym Reginald Bliss
*"Tales of the Unexpected" (1922)
*"Tales of Wonder" (1923)
*"Tales of Life and Adventure" (1923)
*"The Empire of the Ants and Other Stories" (1925)
*"The Short Stories of H. G. Wells" (1927)
*"Selected Short Stories" (1927)
*"The Adventures of Tommy" (1929)
*"The Valley of Spiders" (1930)
*"The Stolen Body and Other Tales of the Unexpected" (1931)
*"The Famous Short Stories of H. G. Wells" (aka "The Favorite Short Stories of H. G. Wells") (1937)
*"Short Stories by H. G. Wells" (1940)
*"The Inexperienced Ghost" (1943)
*"The Land Ironclads" (1943)
*"The New Accelerator" (1943)
*"The Truth About Pyecraft and Other Short Stories" (1943)
*"Twenty-Eight Science Fiction Stories" (1952)
*"Seven Stories" (1953)
*"Three Prophetic Science Fiction Novels of H. G. Wells" (1960)
*"The Cone" (1965)
*"Best Science Fiction Stories of H. G. Wells" (1966)
*"The Complete Short Stories of H. G. Wells" (1966)
*"The Man with the Nose and Other Uncollected Stories of H. G. Wells" (1984)
*"The Red Room and Other Stories" (1998)
*"Selected Stories of H. G. Wells" (2004)

Film stories

"Published versions of film scripts written by Wells"
*"Things to Come" (1935 - adaptation of "The Shape of Things to Come" and "The Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind")
*"The Man Who Could Work Miracles" (1936)
*"The New Faust" (in "Nash's Pall Magazine", December 1936 - adaptation of "The Story of the Late Mr Elvesham")

Non fiction

*"Honours Physiography" (1893) – with R. A. Gregory
*"Text-Book of Biology/Zoology" (1893)
*"Certain Personal Matters" (1897)
*"Anticipations of the Reactions of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human Life and Thought" (1901)*
*"Mankind in the Making" (1903)*
*"A Modern Utopia" (1905)*
*"The Future in America" (1906)
*"This Misery of Boots" (1907)
*"Will Socialism Destroy the Home?" (1907)
*"First and Last Things" (1908)*
*"Floor Games" (1911)*
*"The Great State" (1912)
*"Great Thoughts From H. G. Wells" (1912)
*"Thoughts From H. G. Wells" (1912)
*"Little Wars" (1913)*
*"New Worlds for Old" (1913)
*"The War That Will End War" (1914)
*"An Englishman Looks at the World" (1914)*
*"The War and Socialism" (1915)
*"The Peace of the World" (1915)
*"What is Coming?" (1916)*
*"The Elements of Reconstruction" (1916) – published under the pseudonym D. P.
*"God the Invisible King" (1917)*
*"War and the Future" (aka "Italy, France and Britain at War") (1917)*
*"Introduction to Nocturne" (1917)
*"In the Fourth Year" (1918)*
*"The Idea of a League of Nations" (1919) – with Viscount Edward Grey, Lionel Curtis, William Archer, H. Wickham Steed, A. E. Zimmern, J. A. Spender, Viscount Bryce and Gilbert Murray
*"The Way to the League of Nations" (1919) – with Viscount Edward Grey, Lionel Curtis, William Archer, H. Wickham Steed, A. E. Zimmern, J. A. Spender, Viscount Bryce and Gilbert Murray
*"The Outline of History" (1920)
*"Russia in the Shadows" (1920)
*"Frank Swinnerton" (1920) – with Arnold Bennett, Grant Overton
*"The Salvaging of Civilization" (1921)
*"A Short History of the World" (1922)
*"Washington and the Hope of Peace" (aka "Washington and the Riddle of Peace") (1922)
*"Socialism and the Scientific Motive" (1923)
*"The Story of a Great Schoolmaster: Being a Plain Account of the Life and Ideas of Sanderson of Oundle" (1924) – a biography of Frederick William Sanderson
*"A Year of Prophesying" (1925)
*"A Short History of Mankind" (1925)
*"Mr. Belloc Objects to the "Outline of History" (1926)
*"Wells' Social Anticipations" (1927)
*"The Way the World is Going" (1928)
*"The Book of Catherine Wells" (1928)
*"The Open Conspiracy" (aka "What Are We To Do With Our Lives?") (1928)
*"The Science of Life" (1930) – with Julian S. Huxley, G. P. Wells
*"Divorce as I See It" (1930)
*"Points of View" (1930)
*"The Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind" (1931)
*"The New Russia" (1931)
*"Selections From the Early Prose Works of H. G. Wells" (1931)
*"After Democracy" (1932)
*"An Experiment in Autobiography" (1934)
*"The New America: The New World" (1935)
*"The Anatomy of Frustration" (1936)
*"World Brain" (1938)
*"The Fate of Homo Sapiens" (aka "The Fate Of Man") (1939)
*"The New World Order" (1939)
*"Travels of a Republican Radical in Search of Hot Water" (1939)
*"The Common Sense of War and Peace" (1940)
*"The Rights of Man" (1940)
*"The Pocket History of the World" (1941)
*"Guide to the New World" (1941)
*"The Outlook for Homo Sapiens" (1942)
*"The Conquest of Time" (1942)
*"Modern Russian and English Revolutionaries" (1942) – with Lev Uspensky
*"Phoenix: A Summary of the Inescapable Conditions of World Reorganization" (1942)
*"Crux Ansata: An Indictment of the Roman Catholic Church" (1943)
*"'42 to '44: A Contemporary Memoir" (1944)
*"Reshaping Man's Heritage" (1944) – with J. B. S. Haldane, Julian S. Huxley
*"The Happy Turning" (1945)
*"Mind at the End of its Tether" (1945)
*"Marxism vs Liberalism" (1945) – with J. V. Stalin

Articles, essays and lectures

*"Zoological Retrogression" (1891)
*"The Rediscovery of the Unique" (1891)
*"Ancient Experiments in Co-Operation" (1892)
*"On Extinction" (1893)
*"The Sun God and the Holy Stars" (1894)
*"Province of Pain" (1894)
*"Life in the Abyss" (1894)
*"Another Basis for Life" (1894)
*"The Rate of Change in Species" (1894)
*"The Biological Problem of To-day" (1894)
*"The 'Cyclic' Delusion" (1894)
*"Flat Earth Again" (1894)
*"Bio-Optimism" (1895)
*"Bye-Products in Evolution" (1895)
*"Death" (1895)
*"The Duration of Life" (1895)
*"The Visibility of Change in the Moon" (1895)
*"The Limits of Individual Plasticity" (1895)
*"Human Evolution, an Artificial Process" (1896)
*"Intelligence on Mars" (1896)
*"Concerning Skeletons" (1896)
*"The Possible Individuality of Atoms" (1896)
*"Morals and Civilisation" (1897)
*"On Comparative Theology" (1898)
*"The Discovery of the Future" (1902)
*"The Grisly Folk" (1921)
*"Mr. Wells and Mr. Vowles" (1926) [ cite web |url=http://library.mcmaster.ca/archives/findaids/findaids/w/wells.1.htm |title=The William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections |work=McMaster University Libraries |last= Letter to the Editor of The New Age Vol., XXXV, no. 24, September 18th 1930, p. 251 about pestiferous collaboration with Hugh Pembroke Vowles |accessdate=2007-09-28 ]
*"The Red Dust a Fact!" (1927)
*"Democracy Under Revision" (1927)
*"Common Sense of World Peace" (1929)
*"Foretelling the Future" (1938)

References

External links

* [http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/w/h-g-wells/ Fantastic Fiction] . "H. G. Wells Bibliography".
* [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?H._G._Wells The Internet Speculative Fiction Database] . "H. G. Wells - Summary Bibliography".
* [http://contento.best.vwh.net/s256.htm Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections] . "WELLS, H(erbert) G(eorge)".
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