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The Crystal Egg

Author
H. G. Wells
Read by
James Harrington
Language
English
Length
39 minutes
ISBN
9781802562187
Published
30 December 2024
Imprint
Fantastica
  • Science fiction
  • sci fi
  • h.g. wells
  • philosophy
  • adventure
  • action
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • time travel
  • future

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Description

Delve into a mesmerizing tale where an antique shop owner stumbles upon a mysterious artifact: a seemingly ordinary crystal egg. To his astonishment, it becomes a window to another world, revealing extraordinary alien landscapes and life forms. As visions unfold, so do questions of existence and cosmic connection. Wells weaves a spellbinding narrative that bridges the earthly and the extraterrestrial, sparking wonder and intrigue.

Author

H. G. Wells (1866–1946) was born in Bromley, trained in biology under Huxley, and turned that laboratory habit into fiction. The Time Machine sent a Victorian into deep time; The War of the Worlds brought the sky down on the Home Counties. He wrote as if the future were a social problem with monsters attached. The novels argue while they entertain. A draper's son who made scientific romance a public language.

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