Correspondence of H.G. Wells

Discover the intriguing world of H.G. Wells through his extensive correspondence in "Correspondence of H.G. Wells," edited by David C. Smith. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2021, this hardback edition spans 572 pages and offers a deep dive into the thoughts and ideas of one of literature's most influential figures. Drawing from over 50 archives and libraries across the globe, this collection features more than 2,000 letters that reveal not only Wells's professional interactions with publishers but also his personal reflections on significant social issues. Explore his insights on free love, socialism, birth control, and the Fabian Society, and gain a unique perspective on the man behind the iconic stories. This essential volume is a must-have for fans of English literature and anyone interested in the historical context of Wells's work.