CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English writer. Prolific in many genres, he wrote more than fifty novels and dozens of short stories. His non-fiction output included works of social commentary, politics, history, popular science, satire, biography and autobiography.

Detailed explanation-2: -Wells, H. G. (1866-1946), was a famous English novelist, historian, science writer, and author of science-fiction stories. Wells’s novel Tono-Bungay (1909) best reveals his varied talents.

Detailed explanation-3: -A scientific romance by H G Wells (1866-1946), published in 1898. A terrifying fable, the novel was written at a time when there were widespread concerns about potential foreign attacks.

Detailed explanation-4: -After a brief apprenticeship to a draper, Wells became a student-teacher, eventually winning a scholarship to the Normal School of Science (later Imperial College) where his studies under the great zoologist T H Huxley inspired his science fiction writing.