Chapter 34

By H. G. WELLS

By H. G. WELLS

WHEN THE SLEEPER WAKES. Illustrated. Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 50.“This romance of the twenty-second century,” as the LondonDaily Telegraphsays, “will prove absolutely enthralling. The hero goes into a trance in 1900, and when he awakes two centuries later he finds that his property has increased so greatly that he owns more than half the world.”THIRTY STRANGE STORIES.New Edition.Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 50.Creepy, ingenious, original, and more than clever they all are. They fascinate you like the eye of a snake.... It would be impossible to find a group of stories that will give the reader more sensations, or hold his attention more firmly.—Boston Herald.THE WAR OF THE WORLDS. With Illustrations. Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 50.One of the conspicuous books of the year, from its striking originality of title and plot.—Washington Times.THE INVISIBLE MAN. A Grotesque Romance. Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 00.In his audacious imaginative insight into the romantic possibilities underlying the discoveries or the suggestion of modern science Mr. Wells stands unrivalled.... It is just like a transcript from real life, recalling the best work of Poe in its accent of sincerity and surpassing it in its felicity of style.—The Spectator, London.

WHEN THE SLEEPER WAKES. Illustrated. Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 50.

“This romance of the twenty-second century,” as the LondonDaily Telegraphsays, “will prove absolutely enthralling. The hero goes into a trance in 1900, and when he awakes two centuries later he finds that his property has increased so greatly that he owns more than half the world.”

“This romance of the twenty-second century,” as the LondonDaily Telegraphsays, “will prove absolutely enthralling. The hero goes into a trance in 1900, and when he awakes two centuries later he finds that his property has increased so greatly that he owns more than half the world.”

THIRTY STRANGE STORIES.New Edition.Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 50.

Creepy, ingenious, original, and more than clever they all are. They fascinate you like the eye of a snake.... It would be impossible to find a group of stories that will give the reader more sensations, or hold his attention more firmly.—Boston Herald.

Creepy, ingenious, original, and more than clever they all are. They fascinate you like the eye of a snake.... It would be impossible to find a group of stories that will give the reader more sensations, or hold his attention more firmly.—Boston Herald.

THE WAR OF THE WORLDS. With Illustrations. Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 50.

One of the conspicuous books of the year, from its striking originality of title and plot.—Washington Times.

One of the conspicuous books of the year, from its striking originality of title and plot.—Washington Times.

THE INVISIBLE MAN. A Grotesque Romance. Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 00.

In his audacious imaginative insight into the romantic possibilities underlying the discoveries or the suggestion of modern science Mr. Wells stands unrivalled.... It is just like a transcript from real life, recalling the best work of Poe in its accent of sincerity and surpassing it in its felicity of style.—The Spectator, London.

In his audacious imaginative insight into the romantic possibilities underlying the discoveries or the suggestion of modern science Mr. Wells stands unrivalled.... It is just like a transcript from real life, recalling the best work of Poe in its accent of sincerity and surpassing it in its felicity of style.—The Spectator, London.

HARPER & BROTHERS,PublishersNEW YORK AND LONDON

Any of the above works will be sent by mail, postageprepaid, to any part of the United States, Canada, orMexico, on receipt of the price.

Any of the above works will be sent by mail, postageprepaid, to any part of the United States, Canada, orMexico, on receipt of the price.


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