In the Days of the Comet by H.G. Wells - 9789357278263

Name: In the Days of the Comet by H.G. Wells - 9789357278263
Brand: Double 9 Books LLP

Double 9 Books LLP

In H. G. Wells' science fiction book In the Days of the Comet (1906), when a comet forces \""the nitrogen of the air, the ancient azote,\"" to \""transform out of itself,\"" mankind is \""exalted.\"" As a result, there is peace on earth and goodwill toward all people. Our atmosphere is one of happiness and beauty.The prologue and epilogue of \""The Man Who Wrote in the Tower\"" are written by an unidentified narrator. In Book I, William (\""Willie\"") Leadford, who was \""third in the office staff of Rawdon's pot-bank [a facility where pottery is created] in Clayton,\"" leaves his employment at the same moment that industrial Britain is devastated by a slump brought on by American dumping. Leadford, who was converted to socialism by his friend \""Parload,\"" attributes his miserable living situation on racial\n\nIn the Days of the Comet\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advert;