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The Door in the Wall

The Door in the Wall

by H. G. Wells

Though the author has achieved his fame as a science fiction novelist, The Door in the Wall   is considered by many as one of the finest short story of Wells.  The Door in the Wall  is based on the theme of conflict between the art and science. Lionel Wallace, a politician on an ill-fate day discovers a door in the wall of his home, ..

The Country of the Blind

The Country of the Blind

by H. G. Wells

Wells' short story The Country of the Blind is one of the few blind literature we could find. A valley gets isolated from the rest of the world and a disease cause them to lose their vision. Generations passed all babies are born as blind. Over the years the community never knowing about what are eyes and vision. A mountaineer accidentally falls in..

The War in the Air

The War in the Air

by H. G. Wells

When he published his war fiction novel The War in the Air during 1907, no one in the world would have believed on H. G. Wells prophecy that the world is going to face the bloody war and air power would be the key to victory in it. Wells idea for this novel was conceived right after the world could witness the successful flight by Wright brothers d..

The Sleeper Awakes

The Sleeper Awakes

by H. G. Wells

Wells' science fiction The Sleeper Awakes narrates the story of a man who awakens from his sleep after 203 years and surprised to find he has become the richest person in the world, by means of his bank balance and compound interest. Became a fable sleeper, his huge wealth made him to face the world which has transformed horrific during his two cen..

The Wheels of Chance -  A Bicycling Idyll

The Wheels of Chance - A Bicycling Idyll

by H. G. Wells

It seems Wells' has conceived the story of The Wheels of Chance: A Bicycling Idyll from life experiences of his second wife Catherine Robbins , who is portrayed as Jessie Milton. As in the real life Wells was not able to get along with upper class society, his protagonist in the story Mr. Hoopdriver resembles him. Hoopdriver holiday travel in his b..

Rainbow Valley

Rainbow Valley

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Lucy Maud Montgomery portrays her popular heroine Anne Shirley as a middle aged mother in her novel Rainbow Valley.  Having been blessed with six children The Blythe family, this time helps thing widowed neighbor John Meredith, who struggles to parent his four children. As the novel progress Anne makes Meredith to realize the need for a mother..

Rilla of Ingleside

Rilla of Ingleside

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Unusual to the base of Anne Of Green Gables series Lucy explores the World War in her novel Rilla of Ingleside.  Anne Shirley's role in this novel is very much limited and revolves around her youngest daughter Rilla in her juvenile age. It is believed that Lucy's original manuscript is edited to comply with the current anti-German sentiment. T..

Chronicles of Avonlea

Chronicles of Avonlea

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Chronicles of Avonlea is the compilation of Montgomery's 12 short stories set in the fictional village Avonlea, created by the author in her Anne of Green Gables series. Lucy's heroine Anne Shirley's contribution to the story is only limited to first two stories The Hurrying of Ludovic and The Courting of Prissy Strong. Rest of the stories she has ..