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Immensely popular during his lifetime, H.G. Wells, along with Jules Verne, is credited with inventing science fiction.This volume offers four of Wells's best-loved and most critically acclaimed "scientific romances.In each, the author grounds his fantastical imagination in scientific fact and conjecture while lacing his narrative with vibrant action, not merely to tell a "ripping yarn," but to offer a biting critique on the world around him.The Time Machine, H.G. Wells's first novel, is a tale of Darwinian evolution Taken to its extreme. The Invisible Man mixes chilling terror, suspense and acute psychological understanding into a tale of an equally adventurous scientist who discovers the formula for invisibility-a secret that drives him mad. The War of the Worlds is a novel of interplanetary conflict in anticipation of war in Europe and predicted the technological savagery of 20th -century warfare, gripping readers with its notion that invasion can happen anytime,anywhere--even in our own backyard. The First Men in the Moon tells the story of a journey to the moon of two protagonists Mr. Bedford a British businessman and Dr. Cavor a brilliant but eccentric scientist and there discovery of life on the moon. There capture by "Selenites", the inhabitants of the moon there escape and Cavor recapture and his further communication.