H.G.: The History of Mr Wells by Michael Foot

H.G.: The History of Mr Wells

Michael Foot

336 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics informative reflective medium-paced
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This book is a perfect fit for readers who appreciate insightful and challenging biographies that delve into the life and ideas of a visionary thinker, offering a nuanced and charming exploration of H.G. Wells's intellect and legacy that will resonate with anyone interested in history, politics, and the enduring power of human imagination.

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"What Foot has done is write an old-fashioned biography reminiscent of Samuel Johnson's Life of Savage". Minneapolis Star Tribune"An often provocative reassessment of Wells's life and ideas". Publishers Weekly"If other biographies can claim to be ...

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