by H. G. Wells
“A Dream of Armageddon”: Black and White Budget, May–June 1901; later in Twelve Stories and a Dream (1903) and The Country of the Blind and Other Stories (1913).
“The Lord of the Dynamos”: Pall Mall Budget, September 6, 1894; later in The Stolen Bacillus, and Other Incidents (1895), Thirty Strange Stories (1897), and The Country of the Blind and Other Stories (1913).
“The Valley of Spiders”: Strand Magazine, March 1903; later in Twelve Stories and a Dream (1903) and The Country of the Blind and Other Stories (1913).
“The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham”: Idler, May 1896; later in The Plattner Story and Others (1897), Thirty Strange Stories (1897), and The Country of the Blind and Other Stories (1913).
“The Man Who Could Work Miracles”: Illustrated London News, July 1898; later in The Country of the Blind and Other Stories (1913).
“The Magic Shop”: Strange Magazine, June 1903; later in Twelve Stories and a Dream (1903) and The Country of the Blind and Other Stories (1913).
“Mr. Skelmersdale in Fairyland”: London Magazine, July 1898; later in Twelve Stories and a Dream (1903).
“The Door in the Wall”: Daily Chronicle, July 14, 1906; later in The Country of the Blind and Other Stories (1913).
“The Presence by the Fire”: Penny Illustrated Paper, August 14, 1897.
“A Vision of Judgment”: Butterfly, September 1899; later in The Country of the Blind and Other Stories (1913).
“The Story of the Last Trump”: first published as chapter 10 of Boon, the Mind of the Race, the Wild Asses of the Devil, and the Last Trump, Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times (1915).
“The Wild Asses of the Devil”: first published as chapter 8 of Boon.
“Answer to Prayer”: New Statesman, April 10, 1937.
“The Queer Story of Brownlow’s Newspaper”: Strand Magazine, February 1932.
“The Country of the Blind”: the first version of this story appeared in Strand Magazine, April 1904, and later in The Country of the Blind and Other Stories (1913). The revised, expanded version appeared in The Country of the Blind (1939).
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Biographical note copyright © 1996 by Random House, Inc.
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Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866–1946.
[Short stories. Selections]
Selected stories of H. G. Wells/edited and with an introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin.—Modern Library pbk. ed.
p. cm.
1. Science fiction, English. I. Le Guin, Ursula K. II. Title.
PR5772.L4 2004
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