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Door in the Wall, and Other Stories

Door in the Wall, and Other Stories

By: H. G. Wells
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 Dive into a captivating collection of short stories by the legendary H. G. Wells, the mind behind classics like The Time Machine and War of the Worlds. In this anthology, Wells explores a rich tapestry of themes that are both original and thought-provoking. Included is the intriguing tale The Country of the Blind, where a sighted man schemes to become king in a world devoid of vision. Youll also encounter a mysterious stranger selling diamonds on the street, a magical door that demands a sacrifice to enter, a machine that aspires to divinity, and an engineer who navigates a complicated love triangle with ingenuity. Each story leaves you questioning reality‚Aîwas it all just a dream, or something more? Join narrator Beth Thomas on this extraordinary journey through Wells imaginative universe.Copyright Science Fiction Collection Science Fiction
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  • 10 - Door in the Wall, and Other Stories by H. G. Wells

    10 - Door in the Wall, and Other Stories by H. G. Wells
    Sep 25 2025
    Dive into a captivating collection of short stories by the legendary H. G. Wells, the mind behind classics like The Time Machine and War of the Worlds. In this anthology, Wells explores a rich tapestry of themes that are both original and thought-provoking. Included is the intriguing tale The Country of the Blind, where a sighted man schemes to become king in a world devoid of vision. Youll also encounter a mysterious stranger selling diamonds on the street, a magical door that demands a sacrifice to enter, a machine that aspires to divinity, and an engineer who navigates a complicated love triangle with ingenuity. Each story leaves you questioning reality‚Aîwas it all just a dream, or something more? Join narrator Beth Thomas on this extraordinary journey through Wells imaginative universe.
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    33 mins
  • 09 - Door in the Wall, and Other Stories by H. G. Wells

    09 - Door in the Wall, and Other Stories by H. G. Wells
    Sep 25 2025
    Dive into a captivating collection of short stories by the legendary H. G. Wells, the mind behind classics like The Time Machine and War of the Worlds. In this anthology, Wells explores a rich tapestry of themes that are both original and thought-provoking. Included is the intriguing tale The Country of the Blind, where a sighted man schemes to become king in a world devoid of vision. Youll also encounter a mysterious stranger selling diamonds on the street, a magical door that demands a sacrifice to enter, a machine that aspires to divinity, and an engineer who navigates a complicated love triangle with ingenuity. Each story leaves you questioning reality‚Aîwas it all just a dream, or something more? Join narrator Beth Thomas on this extraordinary journey through Wells imaginative universe.
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    26 mins
  • 08 - Door in the Wall, and Other Stories by H. G. Wells

    08 - Door in the Wall, and Other Stories by H. G. Wells
    Sep 25 2025
    Dive into a captivating collection of short stories by the legendary H. G. Wells, the mind behind classics like The Time Machine and War of the Worlds. In this anthology, Wells explores a rich tapestry of themes that are both original and thought-provoking. Included is the intriguing tale The Country of the Blind, where a sighted man schemes to become king in a world devoid of vision. Youll also encounter a mysterious stranger selling diamonds on the street, a magical door that demands a sacrifice to enter, a machine that aspires to divinity, and an engineer who navigates a complicated love triangle with ingenuity. Each story leaves you questioning reality‚Aîwas it all just a dream, or something more? Join narrator Beth Thomas on this extraordinary journey through Wells imaginative universe.
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    33 mins
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