H. G. Wells

Portrait of H. G. Wells, Art Deco, Casein Painting

1) Herbert George Wells was an English writer who is best known for his science fiction novels, including “The War of the Worlds” and “The Time Machine.” He also wrote non-fiction works on socialism and politics. 2) Wells was born in Bromley, Kent, England in 1866. His father was a gardener who encouraged his son’s love of reading. 3) Wells married twice: to his childhood sweetheart, Amy Catherine Robbins, in 1894; and later to the novelist Jane (nee Alison) Neuhaus Wells in 1914. He had two sons with each wife. 4) Wells was a prolific writer who produced over 20 novels, as well as essays, short stories, and articles on various topics including science, politics, and philosophy.

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