Plattner Story

And Others

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• Publisher: The Floating Press
• Year: 2014
• eBook ISBN:
  9781776539963
• Edition: 0

Though Wells is best remembered as a trailblazer in the genre of science fiction, he worked masterfully in many genres, and often combined elements of several styles within the space of a single tale. The short story collection The Plattner Story and Others is packed with an eclectic array of wildly engaging tales, demonstrating the full breadth of Wells' talent and skill.

Table of contents

• Title
• Contents
• The Plattner Story
• The Argonauts of the Air
• The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham
• In the Abyss
• The Apple
• Under the Knife
• The Sea Raiders
• Pollock and the Porroh Man
• The Red Room
• The Cone
• The Purple Pileus
• The Jilting of Jane
• In the Modern Vein
• A Catastrophe
• The Lost Inheritance
• The Sad Story of a Dramatic Critic
• A Slip Under the Microscope