H.G._Wells

H.G. Wells Besides being one of the most interesting writers of the twentieth century and considered to be the father of modern science fiction. There are also many things that make H.G. Wells the writer an interesting person all-around. The great H.G. Wells can be broken down into three different categories; they include H.G. Wells (The Man), H.G. Wells (The Writer), and finally H.G. Wells (The Politician). Herbert George Wells, better known as H.G. Wells was born in Bromley, Kent on September 21, 1866. His father Joseph Wells was a professional cricket player until a leg injury altered his career thus making him an unsuccessful shopkeeper. His mother Sarah Neal Wells was a housekeeper and a maidservant. When Herbert was a child he accidentally broke his hip, this greatly limited his sporting activities so soon afterwards Herbert developed a love for literature. Wells was married several times by his own account. Wells fell in love with his cousin Isabel Mary Wells around 1886, and in 1891 the two were married. Two years later Herbert abandoned Isabel and eloped with one of his brightest students Amy Catherine. “With the outbreak of war in 1914, Wells was involved in a love affair with wells, hg, herbert, things, science, people, writer, war, man, history, one, novels, about, www, world, west, magill, lot, life, failed, english, years, writing, worlds, works, thought, socialist, rebecca, radio, political, make, love, known, invisible, include