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High in the Ecuadorian Andes, a sighted mountaineer named Núñez tumbles into a secluded valley where, for generations, every inhabitant has been blind. Convinced that his vision will make him ruler—after all, ‘in the country of the blind, the one‑eyed man is king’—he discovers a...

On a dusky English train, a man with a white face confesses the dreams that are killing him: night after night he wakes into another life, centuries ahead, as Hedon—a powerful statesman who abandons duty for the intoxicating pleasures of Capri and the woman he loves. When he refuses a final...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The Country of the Blind is a single-story audiobook of H. G. Wells's classic short fiction, presented here in English and narrated by an AI voice. In a remote valley cut off from the outside world, an unexpected visitor comes upon a society shaped...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. El país de los ciegos es una colección de un solo relato del escritor británico H. G. Wells, narrada en español con voz de inteligencia artificial. El relato que la compone, El país de los ciegos, es un clásico de la ciencia ficción y la...

Legendary author and futurist H. G. Wells turns his attention from imaginary worlds to the future of our own. Written in the turbulent years between the two world wars, Wells argues that humanity has become increasingly interconnected while remaining divided by nationalism, economic rivalry, and outdated political institutions. His “open conspiracy” is not a secret plot, but precisely the opposite: a public, voluntary movement of individuals committed to building a more rational, peaceful, and cooperative world.

Graham, an 1890s radical pamphleteer, was a young man when he finally resorted to medication for his insomnia and fell into a deep sleep. He wakes two hundred years later, still youthful, to an age of great marvels and scientific achievement—and a world whose strange underlying economy is that...

Sci-Fi: The Definitive Collection is a collection of 29 classic science fiction novels and stories, read by esteemed cast of award-winning narrators. Included here are stories by some of the most iconic science fiction writers of all time, including H.G. Wells; Jules Verne; H.P. Lovecraft; Maragret Cavendish; Yevgeny Zamyatin; and more.

In this thought-provoking masterpiece, H.G. Wells predicts the inventions that will inadvertently lead to mass destruction, forcing the world to "start over." You will see many similarities between H.G. Wells' new world and today's world due to the recent technological revolution. This stimulating novel will leave you wondering if and when the remaining predictions will come to pass!

The novel begins with humans watching the skies closely, fascinated with the worlds beyond Earth’s atmosphere. As astronomers and scientists hone in on some strange occurrences on Mars, their observations soon become frightening - humans are not the only intelligent beings, and those other beings are also curious about humans. Alien spacecraft starts crashing into England and as Martians emerge from the ships, they begin terrorizing the Earth and bringing destruction with every step.

Mord, Geheimnisse, übernatürliche Erscheinungen und psychologische Abgründe – diese außergewöhnliche Hörbuch-Box vereint 25 Meisterwerke der klassischen Spannungs- und Schauerliteratur. Von viktorianischen Geistergeschichten über düstere Kriminalfälle und unheimliche Novellen bis hin...

H. G. Wells’s timeless science-fiction masterpiece comes vividly to life in this complete and unabridged CFX edition. When mysterious cylinders fall from the sky, England is plunged into chaos as an advanced Martian force begins a devastating invasion. Narrated by Chas Burns and enhanced with...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A young man determined to prove that ghosts do not exist accepts a challenge that takes him into an old English manor and its infamous Red Room. The room has a disturbing history, and those who have tried to spend the night there have met with...

Zukunft, Zeitreisen & die Entwicklung der Menschheit – H. G. Wells' visionärer Klassiker der Science-Fiction, eindrucksvoll gesprochen von Tim Eriksson. Über das Hörbuch: Mit "Die Zeitmaschine" schuf H. G. Wells einen der ersten und einflussreichsten Science-Fiction-Romane der...

“Vocês precisam me ouvir com atenção.” É assim que o leitor será transportado, guiado pelo Viajante do Tempo, para um futuro longínquo, onde conhecerá raças fascinantes e peculiares. H. G. Wells, um dos responsáveis por inovar a proposta dos romances de ficção científica, nos...

Romance de ficção científica de H. G. Wells, 'A ilha do doutor Moreau' foi publicado pela primeira vez em 1896. Nesta obra, Wells alia à sua característica crítica social considerações particulares a respeito da teoria da evolução das espécies. Nesta narrativa, o náufrago Charles...

Escrito bem no fim do século XIX, o conto apocalíptico de H.G. Wells retrata o momento em que uma "estrela" se aproxima cada vez mais da Terra e a reação de diferentes grupos humanos ao redor do globo diante de sua possível destruição...

Escrito em 1901 por H.G. Wells, Sonhando com o apocalipse traz a história de um homem que sonha com uma distopia futurística, com o fim do mundo como conhecemos e como isso se sucede. O conto lançou as bases do estilo de história de previsão do fim do mundo...

Passionate, headstrong, and fiercely independent, twenty-one-year-old Ann Veronica Stanley is determined to live her life to the fullest. When her autocratic father attempts to curb her academic ambitions and social experiences, she escapes her stodgy, conventional world and sets out alone to...

Written in 1896, The Island of Dr. Moreau was an instant sensation that went on to inspire a series of movies. It was meant as a commentary on Darwin’s recently published theory of evolution, which had riveted the world of science and therefore, of science fiction. While gene-splicing and...

This superlative collection of futuristic tales explores ground-breaking supernatural themes from the founding heroes of the science-fiction genre. The short story form is perfect for capturing the atmospheric tension of these legendary stories. This collection includes the following stories...