Russia in the Shadows (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by H. G. Wells

Overview

This 1920 collection of Sunday Express articles grew from Wells’s second trip to Russia, where he interviewed Lenin, Maxim Gorky, and even Ivan Pavlov of the famous dog experiments. Wells describes a country torn by war and foreign intervention. He provides both a snapshot and a warning to the West.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411441514
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	04/05/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	186
File size:	147 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

H. G. Wells (1866–1946), is often called the “Father of Science Fiction.” While science fiction was his most popular genre, Wells also wrote on history, politics, and made social commentary. His “scientific romances” speculated about the future, scientific advancements, and outer space. His works include The Time Machine, and The War of the Worlds.

Date of Birth:

September 21, 1866

Date of Death:

August 13, 1946

Place of Birth:

Bromley, Kent, England

Place of Death:

London, England

Education:

Normal School of Science, London, England