H G Wells

Herbert George Wells was an English writer best known for his pioneering works of science fiction, including 'The Time Machine,' 'The War of the Worlds,' and 'The Invisible Man.' He also wrote extensively on social and political issues, envisioning a future shaped by technology and progress. Wells's imaginative narratives and forward-thinking ideas have left a lasting impact on the genre and on modern thought.

Bromley, Kent, England Sep 21, 1866 Wikipedia
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