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When penniless businessman Mr Bedford retreats to the Kent coast to write a play, he meets by chance the brilliant Dr Cavor, an absent-minded scientist on the brink of developing a material that blocks gravity. Cavor soon succeeds in his experiments, only to tell a stunned Bedford the invention makes possible one of the oldest dreams of humanity: a journey to the moon. With Bedford motivated by money, and Cavor by the desire for knowledge, the two embark on the expedition.

Erleben Sie H. G. Wells’ zeitlosen Klassiker Der Unsichtbare, meisterhaft gelesen von Benjamin Werner. Diese packende Science-Fiction-Erzählung handelt von Griffin, einem Wissenschaftler, der die Formel zur Unsichtbarkeit entdeckt – und die verheerenden Konsequenzen, die seine Entdeckung mit sich bringt. Während Griffin zunehmend von Wahnsinn und Macht getrieben wird, entfaltet sich ein spannender Kampf zwischen Wissenschaft und Moral.

Erleben Sie H. G. Wells’ fesselnde Erzählung In der Tiefe, meisterhaft gelesen von Benjamin Werner. In dieser spannenden Geschichte begleitet der Hörer einen Forscher auf seiner Expedition mit einem Tauchboot in die Tiefen des Ozeans. Dort stößt er auf seltsame, leuchtende Kreaturen und entdeckt das unheimliche Leben, das in den dunklen Tiefen verborgen liegt. Die Situation wird zunehmend bedrohlich, als die Einsamkeit und Gefahren der Tiefsee immer intensiver werden. Perfekt für Fans von klassischer Science-Fiction und Abenteuergeschichten.

There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.

Man has always wanted to travel into the unknown and encounter what he has not, and perhaps cannot, experience in the real world. The early 20th century witnessed an explosion of science fiction literature. Authors studied the wonders of scientific and technological progress and imagined worlds that had developed even greater advances. Jules Vernes' and H.G. Wells' fantastic tales well whetted the public's appetite for adventure tales.

The Invisible Man is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells. Originally serialized in Pearson's Weekly in 1897, it was published as a novel the same year. The Invisible Man of the title is Griffin, a scientist who has devoted himself to research into optics and invents a way to change a body's refractive index to that of air so that it neither absorbs nor reflects light and thus becomes invisible. He successfully carries out this procedure on himself, but fails in his attempt to reverse it. An enthusiast of random and irresponsible violence, Griffin has become an iconic character in horror fiction.

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Erleben Sie das faszinierende Hörbuch "Das Kristallei" von H. G. Wells, gelesen von Benjamin Werner. In dieser Science-Fiction-Geschichte entdeckt ein Antiquitätenhändler ein mysteriöses Kristallei, das außergewöhnliche Kräfte besitzt. Während er versucht, die Geheimnisse dieses Objekts zu lüften, bricht die Welt um ihn herum zunehmend auseinander. H. G. Wells' visionäre Erzählweise und Werners packende Lesung machen diese Geschichte zu einem Muss für alle Liebhaber klassischer Sci-Fi-Abenteuer.

En una reunión íntima en su hogar, el Viajero del Tiempo revela a sus invitados su asombroso invento: una máquina capaz de viajar a través del tiempo. Con escepticismo, sus amigos escuchan su apasionada explicación sobre las dimensiones y la posibilidad de desplazarse no solo en el espacio, sino también en el tiempo. Decidido a demostrar su teoría, el Viajero se embarca en un experimento que lo lleva a una era desconocida y distante. Transportado a un futuro misterioso, el Viajero del Tiempo se encuentra en un mundo donde sus nociones sobre la humanidad se ven desafiadas.

Tauchen Sie ein in die dunklen Tiefen des Ozeans und erleben Sie ein Abenteuer, das Sie in Atem halten wird! Tiefsee-Piraten von H. G. Wells nimmt Sie mit auf eine Reise, bei der Wissenschaft auf Mysterium trifft und das Unbekannte zum Greifen nah ist. Benjamin Werner erweckt diese fesselnde Erzählung mit seiner unvergleichlichen Stimme zum Leben und zieht Sie mitten hinein in die Welt der Tiefsee. Entdecken Sie geheimnisvolle Kreaturen, versteckte Schätze und eine Geschichte, die voller Spannung und unerwarteter Wendungen steckt.

This classic 19th Century science fiction novel by H.G. Wells tells the story of a scientist who builds a machine that can travel through time. The scientist details his travels into a radically changed and surprisingly dystopian future for humanity. When he appears to find himself stranded in this unfamiliar place and time among the gentle Eloi, will he be able to find his way back, or rather will he fall victim to the disturbing Morlocks?

Out for a walk in London one day, Gip and his father happen upon a magic shop. At Gip's urging, the two go in — and things grow more and more curious by the minute. Counters, store fixtures, and mirrors seem to move around the room, and the shopkeeper is most mysterious of all. Gip is thrilled by all he sees, and his father is at first amused, but when things become stranger and sinister father is no longer sure where reality ends and illusion begins.

The Time Machine is a post-apocalyptic science fiction novella by H. G. Wells, published in 1895. One of the most renowned works of science fiction, The Time Machine reflects on the adventures of The Time Traveller-a man who constructs a machine which allows him to explore what the future has to offer. As he travels to as far as 802,701 AD, The Time Traveller encounters a world dominated by two types of creatures- beautiful and fragile Eloi and repulsive and brutal Morlocks. His journey then turns quickly from a series of observations into a dangerous quest to return back home, as he realizes that Morlocks have stolen his machine.

The Star is an 1897 apocalyptic short story by H. G. Wells. Here is an impressive story based on the inter-action of planetary bodies and of the sun upon them. A great star is seen approaching the earth. At first it is only an object of interest to the general public, but there is an astronomer on the earth, who is watching each phase and making mathematical calculations, for he knows the intimate relation of gravitation between bodies and the effect on rotating bodies of the same force from an outside source. He fears all sorts of wreckage on our earth.

In addition to these classic novels, the sents a captivating anthology of novels and stories from the visionary author. Renowned as one of the pioneers of science fiction, Wells's works continue to enthrall readers with their imaginative storytelling and thought-provoking themes. At the forefront of this anthology are some of Wells's most iconic works, including The Time Machine, a groundbreaking tale of time travel and its consequences, and The War of the Worlds, a gripping account of a Martian invasion that brings humanity to the brink of extinction.

In this story two men strike up a conversation and one reveals that he is, in fact, dead as the result of titanic war in the future. In this bold premise Wells once more reveals a startling and empathetic story.

Being an English author in a new and different culture seems to work its magic when these two are placed together in the same spot with a rich vocabulary; ideas seem more fully formed and characters have another edge to their existence. For the outsider looking in, more can be revealed and shared with ourselves.

The world since earliest times has always had spies. Information is a valuable commodity and even more so in times of war or tension. Many authors and poets have had real life incarnations as spies from Christopher Marlowe and Aphra Behn to Daniel Defoe. But it’s a dangerous game. Working in a murky, secretive world where any trust given could be at the expense of your life.

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known as Vladimir Lenin, was a Russian revolutionary, politician, and political theorist. He served as the first and founding head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 to 1924 and of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924. Under his administration, Russia, and later the Soviet Union, became a one-party socialist state governed by the Communist Party. Ideologically a Marxist, his developments to the ideology are called Leninism.

Tauchen Sie ein in die düstere Vision der Zukunft, die H.G. Wells in Ein Traum von Armageddon entwirft. Gelesen von der markanten Stimme Benjamin Werners, entführt dieses Hörbuch Sie in eine Welt am Rande des Untergangs. Die Geschichte folgt einem Mann, der Nacht für Nacht denselben traumatischen Traum erlebt – einen Traum von einem verheerenden Krieg, der die Zivilisation zu zerstören droht. Mit jeder Nacht wird die Grenze zwischen Traum und Realität dünner und die Frage drängt sich auf: Kann er das drohende Armageddon verhindern?