Love And Mr Lewisham Illustrated The Faber Classics

Author : H. G. Wells
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Total Pages : 273 pages
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Author : Herbert George Wells
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ISBN 13 : 9780004216881
Total Pages : 192 pages
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Author : H. G. Wells
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Total Pages : 288 pages
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Download or read book Love and Mr Lewisham Illustrated written by H. G. Wells and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-15 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Love and Mr Lewisham is a 1900 novel set in the 1880s by H. G. Wells. It was among his first fictional writings outside the science fiction genre. Wells took considerable pains over the manuscript and said that the writing was an altogether more serious undertaking than I have ever done before. He later included it in a 1933 anthology, Stories of Men and Women in Love.Events in the novel closely resemble events in Wells's own life. According to Geoffrey H. Wells: ""referring to the question of autobiography in fiction, H. G. Wells has somewhere made a remark to the effect that it is not so much what one has done that counts, as where one has been, and the truth of that statement is particularly evident in this novel Both Mr Lewisham and Mr Wells were at the age of eighteen, assistant masters at country schools, and that three years later both were commencing their third year at The Normal School of Science, South Kensington, as teachers in training under Thomas Henry Huxley. The account of the school, of the students there and of their social life and interests, may be taken as true descriptions of those things during the period 1883-1886."

Author : H. G. Wells
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781542766722
Total Pages : 266 pages
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Download or read book Love and Mr. Lewisham written by H. G. Wells and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-01-25 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Love and Mr Lewisham (subtitled "The Story of a Very Young Couple") is a 1900 novel set in the 1880s by H. G. Wells. It was among his first fictional writings outside the science fiction genre. Wells took considerable pains over the manuscript and said that "the writing was an altogether more serious undertaking than I have ever done before." He later included it in a 1933 anthology, Stories of Men and Women in Love.PlotAt the beginning of the novel, Mr Lewisham is an 18-year-old teacher at a boys' school in Sussex, earning forty pounds a year. He meets and falls in love with Ethel Henderson, who is paying a visit to relatives. His involvement with her makes him lose his position, but he is unable to find her when he moves to London.After a two-and-a-half-year break in the action, Mr Lewisham is in his third year of study at the Normal School of Science in South Kensington. He has become a socialist, declaring his politics with a red tie, and is an object of interest to Alice Heydinger, an older student. However, chance brings him together again with his first love at a s�ance. Ethel's stepfather, Mr Chaffery, is a spiritualist charlatan, and Mr Lewisham is determined to extricate her from association with Chaffery's dishonesty. They marry, but Mr Lewisham is forced to abandon his plans for a brilliant scientific career followed by a political ascent.

Author : H. G. Wells
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Total Pages : 174 pages
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Author : H G Wells
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Total Pages : 274 pages
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Author : Herbert G. Wells
Publisher : Independently Published
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Author : H. G. Wells
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Total Pages : 288 pages
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Download or read book Love and Mr Lewisham Annotated Illustrated written by H. G. Wells and published by . This book was released on 2020-04-25 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Love and Mr Lewisham is a 1900 novel set in the 1880s by H. G. Wells. It was among his first fictional writings outside the science fiction genre. Wells took considerable pains over the manuscript and said that the writing was an altogether more serious undertaking than I have ever done before. He later included it in a 1933 anthology, Stories of Men and Women in Love.Events in the novel closely resemble events in Wells's own life. According to Geoffrey H. Wells: ""referring to the question of autobiography in fiction, H. G. Wells has somewhere made a remark to the effect that it is not so much what one has done that counts, as where one has been, and the truth of that statement is particularly evident in this novel Both Mr Lewisham and Mr Wells were at the age of eighteen, assistant masters at country schools, and that three years later both were commencing their third year at The Normal School of Science, South Kensington, as teachers in training under Thomas Henry Huxley. The account of the school, of the students there and of their social life and interests, may be taken as true descriptions of those things during the period 1883-1886."

Author : H. G. Wells
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ISBN 13 : 9780809587995
Total Pages : 228 pages
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Download or read book Love and Mr. Lewisham by H. G. Wells, Fiction, Classics, Literary written by H. G. Wells and published by . This book was released on 2004-09 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the particular moment when this story begins he was in his bedroom. An attic it was, with lead-framed dormer windows, a slanting ceiling and a bulging wall, covered, as a number of torn places witnessed, with innumerable strata of florid old-fashioned paper. To judge by the room Mr. Lewisham thought little of Love but much on Greatness. . . .

Author : Herbert George Wells
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Total Pages : 288 pages
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Download or read book Love and Mr Lewisham Annotated written by Herbert George Wells and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-29 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Love and Mr Lewisham is a 1900 novel set in the 1880s by H. G. Wells. It was among his first fictional writings outside the science fiction genre. Wells took considerable pains over the manuscript and said that the writing was an altogether more serious undertaking than I have ever done before. He later included it in a 1933 anthology, Stories of Men and Women in Love.Events in the novel closely resemble events in Wells's own life. According to Geoffrey H. Wells: ""referring to the question of autobiography in fiction, H. G. Wells has somewhere made a remark to the effect that it is not so much what one has done that counts, as where one has been, and the truth of that statement is particularly evident in this novel Both Mr Lewisham and Mr Wells were at the age of eighteen, assistant masters at country schools, and that three years later both were commencing their third year at The Normal School of Science, South Kensington, as teachers in training under Thomas Henry Huxley. The account of the school, of the students there and of their social life and interests, may be taken as true descriptions of those things during the period 1883-1886."