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#5 - H. G. Wells and the Dawn of Science Fiction

Jun 8, 2020

H. G. Wells was in many respects the first real science fiction author, where earlier writers wrote more or less in existing genres. This episode is an overview of his work and legacy.

Excerpt on Wells's Law.

Book recommendation: The Time Machine by H. G. Wells.