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The Future in America Paperback Book

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H.G. Wells 1906 classic
Explores America's evolving society
236 pages of insight
Affordable modern edition reprint
Perfect for Wells collectors
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This is H. G. Wells 1906 work, "The Future in America". Within it, he explores Americas history and its relation to the future. Wells argues that America has evolved from a society that requires individual selfsufficiency into something new, and that what worked and was indeed necessary in the past may not be practical in the future. A fascinating insight into Americas past, present, and possible future, "The Future in America" is highly recommended for fans and collectors of Wells work. Contents include "The Prophetic Habit Of Mind", "Material Progress", "New York", "Growth Invincible", "The Economic Process", "Some Aspects Of American Wealth", "Certain Workers", "Corruption", "The Immigrant", "StateBlindness", "Two Studies In Disappointment", "The Tragedy Of Color", "The Mind Of A Modern State", et cetera. Herbert George Wells (1866 1946) was a prolific English writer who wrote in a variety of genres, including the novel, politics, history, and social commentary. Today, he is perhaps best remembered for his contributions to the science fiction genre thanks to such novels as "The Time Machine" (1895), "The Invisible Man" (1897), and "The War of the Worlds" (1898). "The Father of Science Fiction" was also a staunch socialist, and his later works are increasingly political and didactic. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, highquality edition complete with a specially...

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Binding: Paperback;236 pages; Publisher: Read Books; Classification: N/A; Weight: 425.72 g; Dimensions: N/A

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