Wells, H.G.
The Shape of Things to Come: the Ultimate Revolution (Penguin Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141441047
- author:
- Wells, H.G.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 576
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Shape of Things to Come by H.G. Wells is a prophetic novel that explores the future of humanity from 1930 to 2105. Written in an unpublished 'dream book' style, it presents a detailed account of climatic disaster, cultural changes, and global conflicts. Published in 2005, this new edition of Wells' classic science fiction novel offers a fascinating glimpse into the author's vision for the future. The book's predictions, including the rise of chemical warfare and political instability in the Middle East, are remarkably prescient and continue to resonate today. A thought-provoking and unsettling read, The Shape of Things to Come is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in science fiction, alternative history, or the consequences of human action.