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The Early Fiction of H. G. Wells
1. Introduction
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Part I. Misadventures in a Post-Darwinian Universe
2. Heart of Darkness:
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3. ‘An Infernally Rum Place’:
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Part II. Science and Society
4. Science behind the Blinds: Scientist and Society in
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5. The Descent of Mars: Evolution and Ethics in
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Part III. Towards the Shaping of Humanity
6. ‘Science is a Match that Man Has Just Got Alight’: Science and Social Organisation in
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7. The Limits of a Sociological Holiday: Social Progress in
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8. Conclusion
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Keywords: Literature, Fiction, Nineteenth-Century Literature, European Literature
- Author(s)
- McLean, Steven
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 251 pages
- Category
- Litterary Studies
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230236639
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-35842-7