The Reception of H.G. Wells in Europe

Book Overview

H.G. Wells was described by one of his European critics as a 'seismograph of his age'. He is one of the founding fathers of modern science fiction, and as a novelist, essayist, educationalist and political propagandist his influence has been felt in every European country. This collection of essays by scholarly experts shows the varied and dramatic nature of Wells's reception, including translations, critical appraisals, novels and films on Wellsian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441112995
• ISBN13: 9781441112996
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"