The Country of the Blind & Other Sci-Fi Tales - 33 Fantasy Stories in One Edition

The Country of the Blind and Other Stories is a collection of thirty-three fantasy and science fiction short stories written by the English author H. G. Wells between 1894 and 1909.

Contents:

The Jilting of Jane

The Cone

The Stolen Bacillus

The Flowering of the Strange Orchid

In the Avu Observatory

Aepyornis Island

The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes

The Lord of the Dynamos

The Moth

The Treasure in the Forest

The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham

Under the Knife

The Sea Raiders

The Obliterated Man

The Plattner Story

The Red Room

The Purple Pileus

A Slip Under the Microscope

The Crystal Egg

The Star

The Man Who Could Work Miracles

A Vision of Judgment

Jimmy Goggles the God

Miss Winchelsea's Heart

A Dream of Armageddon

The Valley of Spiders

The New Accelerator

The Truth About Pyecraft

The Magic Shop

The Empire of the Ants

The Door in the Wall

The Country of the Blind

The Beautiful Suit

H. G. Wells (1866–1946) was an English writer, now best known for his work in the science fiction genre. He was also a prolific writer in many other genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary, even writing textbooks and rules for war games. Wells is one person sometimes called "The Father of Science Fiction", as are Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback. His most notable science fiction works include The War of the Worlds, The Time Machine, The Invisible Man and The Island of Doctor Moreau.