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The H. G. Wells Library

The H. G. Wells Library

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A curious library stands open at the edge of time. Here, the worlds of H. G. Wells are not merely remembered but awakened, their voices carried once more across the invisible ether. The H. G. Wells Library presents complete readings of tales that peer into futures yet unborn, confront the machinery of progress, and question the destiny of humankind itself. From silent laboratories to distant planets, each episode invites the listener to wander as both observer and traveller, discovering wonders, warnings, and possibilities in equal measure.

Step within, and let the turning of pages become a voyage through evolution, empire, and imagination - for the future, as Wells well knew, begins in the act of listening.Public domain
Episodios
  • The New Machiavelli Chapter 2 Part 1
    Feb 26 2026
    In which a young boy, gifted with finely crafted wooden bricks and lead soldiers, builds vast and intricate empires upon a worn oilcloth floor, enlivened by his father’s understanding companionship and a trove of books that ignite early thoughts of politics and civilisation. Meanwhile, the narrative traces his father’s peculiarly inept yet earnest ventures in science teaching and gardening, set against the backdrop of evolving educational and social institutions in a changing England.
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    39 m
  • The New Machiavelli Chapter 1
    Feb 26 2026
    In which a restless man, reflecting on the shadow of Machiavelli and the vanished age of princely power, contemplates the immense complexities of modern politics and the newfound significance of women in the shaping of states. Settled in exile among tranquil vines, he begins the careful task of distilling his own story from a life of political promise undone by the passions of love.
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    19 m
  • The Invisible Man Chapters 27-28
    Feb 25 2026
    In which Kemp receives a chilling letter from the Invisible Man, signalling a sinister new phase of terror, and attempts to fortify his home against the impending threat, leading to a tense and destructive confrontation. The desperate pursuit spills into the town, drawing a crowd that witnesses the fading of the Invisible Man’s terrible secret, closing the chapter on a strange and tragic saga steeped in mystery and unseen peril.
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    36 m
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