HG Well
H.G. Wells writings were influenced by things such as Darwinism, the first World War,and involved extensive predictions, futuristic inventions, and humor. Herbert George Wells was born in Bromely, Kent, England in 1866. His fatherwas a shopkeeper, and his mother was a house keeper. While Wells attended Morley'sSchool in Bromely, most of his education came from reading. In 1874 Wells startedreading lot's of books while he was laid up in bed with a broken leg. From 1880 to 1883Wells was a draper's apprentice in Windsor. After a year as a teacher in a private schoolWells won a scholarship to the Normal School of Science in South Kensington. Wellsdid well his first year, then faltered during his second year and left without a degree in1877. Wells did not get his B.S. degree until 1890. In 1891 Wells started teaching in a correspondence
Britling Sees it ThroughWells continued writing with Outline of History, The Science of Life, The OpenConspiracy: Blueprints For a World Revolutions, and several others. Desiring to make explicit hiscriticisms of the past and hishopes for the future, Wells started his career as a "prophet"with Anticipations, Mankind in the Making, A Modern Utopia. Wells was also good at predicting things that would happenin the future. In many of hisworks Wells shows a rich vein of humor as you can read in Tongo Bungay. college, and got married tohis cousin Isabel. Hebelonged to the Fabian Society, which wants change through democratic reform. He used many many things in his writingssuch as a vivid reproduction of the things he has experienced, which is demonstrated inLove and Mr. He was a literary and a social figure. Hedefined a generation and their social and political view using martians and invisible men. The Time Machine shows his high measure of invention,with the idea of having a machine that can travel through time. Wells also showsunlimited ingenuity, and also seems to give an illusion of concrete reality. Wells dissliked the limitations of this type or writing so he started writing novelssuch as Love and Mr. Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, and others.
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