The Sea Lady (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by H. G. Wells

Overview

It’s a normal day at the beach until the woman who is rescued from drowning turns out to be a mermaid who is very determined to make her own human catch.  This charming work, published in 1902, is one of H. G. Wells’s fanciful satires about utopian ideas and the limits of the human condition.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411464735
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	12/12/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	340
File size:	177 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