The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
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The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth

H.G. Wells' Mind-Blowing Tale of Giant Growth and Human Ambition

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eBook - ePub

The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth

H.G. Wells' Mind-Blowing Tale of Giant Growth and Human Ambition

About this book

? What if science created giants? ? In H.G. Wells' astonishing vision of progress gone wild, The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth explores the dangers of unchecked scientific innovation and its wild, often hilarious consequences. Two scientists develop a mysterious substance—? Herakleophorbia IV—a "food" that causes unstoppable growth in living things. What follows is a thrilling, chaotic, and surprisingly thought-provoking tale: giant insects terrorize the countryside, children outgrow their homes, and society struggles to control its own creations! ??? ? This groundbreaking novel serves up: ? A satirical take on human ambition and social hierarchy ? Massive creatures, enormous babies, and absurd reactions from the public ? Dark humor, societal critique, and unexpected heroism ? Big ideas wrapped in bizarre and entertaining scenarios Whether you're a fan of classic science fiction, philosophical storytelling, or just a wildly entertaining read, this Wellsian masterpiece delivers! ?? ? Start reading today and discover a tale where growth is both a blessing and a curse. ??

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Table of contents

  1. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
  2. Part 1 The Dawn of Food
  3. Part 2 The Food in the Village
  4. Part 3 The Harvest of the Food