
Twelve Stories And A Dream
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
What happens when the rigid reality of Edwardian England is punctured by the impossible? In Twelve Stories And A Dream, the "Wellsian Breach" opens, dragging the mundane into a world of scientific anomalies and metaphysical terror. This collection is...
Location:
United States
Description:
What happens when the rigid reality of Edwardian England is punctured by the impossible? In Twelve Stories And A Dream, the "Wellsian Breach" opens, dragging the mundane into a world of scientific anomalies and metaphysical terror. This collection is a masterclass for readers of all ages, blending the wonder of discovery with the chill of the unknown. Witness the birth of modern Science Fiction through the eyes of Professor Gibberne as he crafts a drug that accelerates human metabolism to a standstill. Experience the tragic tension of Technology and Inventions as Filmer conquers the sky with fish-inspired vessels. These Classics of the genre redefine the boundaries of human ambition, showcasing the high cost of progress and the fragility of the mind. From a sinister Fantasy & Magic shop on Regent Street to a haunting dream of total war in a future Capri, this anthology delivers high-stakes Action & Adventure. Explore the fluid boundaries between dreams and reality where a single choice leads to a cosmic Armageddon. Whether navigating the strange mechanics of Transportation or the "interstices of time," each tale serves as a technical catalog of the "Rational Impossible." If you are a fan of Jules Verne’s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea or the psychological depth of Mary Shelley, you will love Twelve Stories And A Dream. This anthology remains a foundational pillar for anyone seeking the roots of speculative fiction and the eerie beauty of the "Weird." Step behind the veil. Secure your copy of this foundational masterpiece today and witness the world as you have never seen it before. Duration - 7h 16m. Author - Wells, H. G. (Herbert George). Narrator - Sarah Hazin. Published Date - Tuesday, 20 January 2026.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duración:00:00:29
Chapter 1 - Filmer
Duración:00:41:27
Chapter 2 - The Magic Shop
Duración:00:24:13
Chapter 3 - The Valley Of Spiders
Duración:00:25:07
Chapter 4 - The Truth About Pyecraft
Duración:00:22:35
Chapter 5 - Mr Skelmersdale In Fairyland
Duración:00:30:42
Chapter 6 - The Story Of The Inexperienced Ghost
Duración:00:28:50
Chapter 7 - Jimmy Goggles The God
Duración:00:27:53
Chapter 8 - The New Accelerator
Duración:00:32:48
Chapter 9 - Mr Ledbetters Vacation
Duración:00:42:02
Chapter 10 - The Stolen Body
Duración:00:38:49
Chapter 11 - Mr Brishers Treasure
Duración:00:21:13
Chapter 12 - Miss Winchelseas Heart
Duración:00:40:56
Chapter 13 - A Dream Of Armageddon
Duración:00:58:53
Ending Credits
Duración:00:00:32