1st Edition

The Correspondence of H.G. Wells Volume 1 1880–1903

Edited By David C. Smith Copyright 1998
516 Pages
by Routledge

516 Pages
by Routledge

516 Pages
by Routledge

This collection of H.G. Wells's correspondence draws on over 50 archives and libraries worldwide, including the papers of Wells's daughter by Amber Reeves. The book contains over 2,000 letters, and while a few are business – to publishers, agents and secretaries – the majority are much more personal. Wells's private correspondence extends from letters to President Franklin Roosevelt and Prime... Read more

Volume 1.  Frontispiece.  Wells in his Letters Patrick Parrinder.  The Wells Correspondence: Selecting and Editing the Letters; Types of Letter; Acronyms Used; Rules of Transcription; Editorial Apparatus; Archives and Other Sources Consulted.  A Biographical Outline.  Chronology.  The Correspondence of H.G. Wells 18801903.

Biography

David C. Smith