In The Days Of The Comet(Illustrated)

By H G Wells

Illustrated Edition: Includes 20 stunning illustrations, each capturing key moments from the chapters.Includes a Detailed Summary: A comprehensive summary that encapsulates the essence and major plot points of the novel.Character List Provided: Offers a detailed list of characters to enhance understanding and engagement with the story.Contains Author Biography: Learn about H.G. Wells, his influences, and his vision that led to the creation of this classic.

"In the Days of the Comet" by H.G. Wells - Illustrated Edition

Dive into the visionary world of H.G. Wells with this beautifully illustrated edition of "In the Days of the Comet." A book that remarkably intertwines the personal upheavals of love and jealousy with a global transformation towards peace and rationality, this novel captures the essence of human potential and societal change.

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the story follows Willie Leadford, a fervent young socialist entangled in a turbulent love triangle, just as a mysterious and potentially ominous comet hurtles towards Earth. As the glowing celestial body draws closer, an unexpected phenomenon occurs - the comet's gaseous tail envelops the planet, releasing a strange vapor that miraculously transforms humanity's perspective on life.

The chaos of war, social injustice, and personal vendettas dissolve, replaced by clarity and a universal desire for peace and cooperation. Through this profound metamorphosis, Wells explores the transformative power of external forces on human consciousness and society's capability for change.

This edition enhances the reading experience with 20 original illustrations that vividly bring to life the novel's pivotal scenes. Accompanied by a detailed character list and a thoughtful summary, readers can deeply engage with Wells's themes and characters. Additionally, an insightful biography of H.G. Wells provides context to the literary and social underpinnings of this iconic work.

"In the Days of the Comet" is more than just a story; it's a reflection on what might be possible when humanity is given a chance to transcend its past. Perfect for both new readers and lifelong fans of Wells, this edition promises to inspire, challenge, and provoke thought about our future and our capacity for change.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2229979167
• ISBN13: 9782229979169
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Micheal Smith
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"