No writer is more renowned for his ability to foresee the future than HG Wells. His writing can be seen to have predicted the airplane, the tank, space travel, the atomic bomb, satellite ...

The atom bomb was one of the defining inventions of the 20th Century. So how did science fiction writer HG Wells predict its invention three decades before the first detonations, asks Samira Ahmed.

HG Wells was involved in the campaign to raise funds for an association "It is proposed to form a diabetic association open ultimately to all diabetics, rich or poor, for mutual aid or assistance ...

In 1934, Wells arrived in Moscow to meet a group of Soviet writers. While there Stalin granted him an interview. By H G Wells In 1934, HG Wells arrived in Moscow to meet Soviet writers interested in ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. For his work on novels like War of the Worlds and The Island of Doctor Moreau, British author HG Wells is rightly lauded as a visionary.

During the first half of his writing career, H.G. Wells (1866-1946) imagined a machine that would travel through time, the fearsome tripods of Martian invaders, a moon rocket powered by Cavorite ...

Between November 1936 and November 1937, H.G. Wells gave a series of lectures in Great Britain, France, and the US about the world's impending problems and how to solve them. The lectures were ...

So wrote HG Wells in a letter to the Times 80 years ago, in 1934. The author, famed for being an early pioneer of science-fiction writing, also had a strong interest in helping people with ...

The atom bomb was one of the defining inventions of the 20th Century. So how did science fiction writer HG Wells predict its invention three decades before the first detonations, asks Samira Ahmed.