Lyt når som helst, hvor som helst

Dyk ned i over 1 million e- og lydbøger samt podcasts.

  • Over 1 million titler
  • Eksklusive titler + Mofibo Originals
  • Download og nyd titler offline
  • Opsig når som helst
Prøv nu
Cover for Experiment in Autobiography; Discoveries and Conclusions of a Very Ordinary Brain (Since 1866): A Literary Journey Through Time and Reflection

Experiment in Autobiography; Discoveries and Conclusions of a Very Ordinary Brain (Since 1866): A Literary Journey Through Time and Reflection

Sprog
Engelsk
Format
Kategori

Biografier

In 'Experiment in Autobiography; Discoveries and Conclusions of a Very Ordinary Brain (Since 1866)', H. G. Wells presents a compelling introspection that intertwines his personal life with the broader strokes of societal progress. The narrative unfolds in an engaging, conversational style, weaving together anecdotes and reflections that span from his formative years to the pivotal events shaping the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Wells's candid exploration not only reveals the nuances of his own development as a thinker and writer but also echoes the transformative ideas of his time, showcasing the interplay between individual experience and collective history. H. G. Wells, often hailed as the father of science fiction, was deeply influenced by his early socio-economic struggles and educational experiences. His background as a socialist and fervent advocate for social reform is palpable throughout this work, serving to illuminate his critiques of class, technology, and human nature. Wells's commitment to democratic ideals and his belief in the power of scientific advancement underpin the reflections found in this autobiography, showcasing the evolution of his thoughts shaped by the turbulent historical forces around him. Readers seeking an insightful look into the mind of one of literature's greatest innovators will find 'Experiment in Autobiography' both enlightening and profound. It offers a unique lens through which to understand the intersections of personal growth, societal evolution, and the enduring relevance of Wells's ideas in today's context. This book not only terminates as a personal account but stands as a significant cultural artifact that invites readers to ponder their own journey within the fabric of history.

© 2021 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066358952

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 30. august 2021

Andre kan også lide...

  1. Station Life in New Zealand: Enriched edition. A 19th-Century Sheep Station Memoir of Colonial Hardship, Humor, and New Zealand Landscapes
    Station Life in New Zealand: Enriched edition. A 19th-Century Sheep Station Memoir of Colonial Hardship, Humor, and New Zealand Landscapes Lady Barker
  2. The Cherokee Nation of Indians: A Narrative of Their Official Relations With the Colonial and Federal Governments
    The Cherokee Nation of Indians: A Narrative of Their Official Relations With the Colonial and Federal Governments Charles C. Royce
  3. Recollections of the Civil War
    Recollections of the Civil War Maud E. Morrow
  4. The Barrier: Enriched edition. A Novel
    The Barrier: Enriched edition. A Novel Allen French
  5. The Story of the Blacks
    The Story of the Blacks Charles White
  6. Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom: American Slavery Through Foreigner's Eyes: Enriched edition.
    Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom: American Slavery Through Foreigner's Eyes: Enriched edition. Frederick Law Olmsted
  7. Famous Persons and Places: Enriched edition. Captivating Portraits of Historical Figures and Iconic Landmarks
    Famous Persons and Places: Enriched edition. Captivating Portraits of Historical Figures and Iconic Landmarks Nathaniel Parker Willis
  8. Hyde Park from Domesday-book to Date: Exploring the Evolution of London's Iconic Park
    Hyde Park from Domesday-book to Date: Exploring the Evolution of London's Iconic Park John Ashton
  9. The Fleet: Its Rivers, Prison, and Marriages
    The Fleet: Its Rivers, Prison, and Marriages John Ashton
  10. The Belle's Stratagem: Enriched edition. Love, Deception, and Society: A Comedy of Manners in 18th Century London
    The Belle's Stratagem: Enriched edition. Love, Deception, and Society: A Comedy of Manners in 18th Century London Hannah Cowley
  11. The Life of Daniel De Foe: Enriched edition. Unveiling the Literary Legacy of a British Icon
    The Life of Daniel De Foe: Enriched edition. Unveiling the Literary Legacy of a British Icon George Chalmers
  12. Angels of the Battlefield: A History of the Labors of the Catholic Sisterhoods in the Late Civil War
    Angels of the Battlefield: A History of the Labors of the Catholic Sisterhoods in the Late Civil War George Barton
  13. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
    The Haskalah Movement in Russia Jacob S. Raisin
  14. Authors and Friends
    Authors and Friends Annie Fields
  15. Change in the Village: Enriched edition. The Evolution of English Villages: A Study in Social Change and Rural Life
    Change in the Village: Enriched edition. The Evolution of English Villages: A Study in Social Change and Rural Life George Sturt
  16. The Queen's Matrimonial Ladder: A National Toy, With Fourteen Step Scenes; and Illustrations in Verse, With Eighteen other Cuts
    The Queen's Matrimonial Ladder: A National Toy, With Fourteen Step Scenes; and Illustrations in Verse, With Eighteen other Cuts William Hone
  17. The Old Showmen and the Old London Fairs: Enriched edition. A Journey through London's Vibrant Fairground History
    The Old Showmen and the Old London Fairs: Enriched edition. A Journey through London's Vibrant Fairground History Thomas Frost
  18. True Stories of History and Biography: Enriched edition. Revealing Lives Through Intriguing Narratives
    True Stories of History and Biography: Enriched edition. Revealing Lives Through Intriguing Narratives Nathaniel Hawthorne
  19. Our Foreigners: A Chronicle of Americans in the Making: Journeying Through the Melting Pot: Immigrant Experiences in American Culture
    Our Foreigners: A Chronicle of Americans in the Making: Journeying Through the Melting Pot: Immigrant Experiences in American Culture Samuel Peter Orth
  20. The Five Indian Nations of Canada
    The Five Indian Nations of Canada Cadwallader Colden
  21. Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography: Exploring the Life and Legacy of an Irish Literary Icon
    Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography: Exploring the Life and Legacy of an Irish Literary Icon Washington Irving
  22. The Journal of Sir Walter Scott: Enriched edition. From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford
    The Journal of Sir Walter Scott: Enriched edition. From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford Walter Scott
  23. The Conquest of the American Continent: Enriched edition. Expansion, Immigration, National Identity, and the Controversial Legacy of American Exceptionalism
    The Conquest of the American Continent: Enriched edition. Expansion, Immigration, National Identity, and the Controversial Legacy of American Exceptionalism Madison Grant
  24. The Analysis of Beauty: Written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste
    The Analysis of Beauty: Written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste William Hogarth
  25. The Winning of the American West (All 4 Volumes): Enriched edition. Epic Tales of Western Expansion and Frontier Pioneers
    The Winning of the American West (All 4 Volumes): Enriched edition. Epic Tales of Western Expansion and Frontier Pioneers Theodore Roosevelt
  26. My Mark Twain (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance): Enriched edition. A Literary Journey Through Friendship and Influence
    My Mark Twain (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance): Enriched edition. A Literary Journey Through Friendship and Influence William Dean Howells
  27. The Pope, the Kings and the People: Enriched edition. Exploring Power Dynamics and Conflicts in Western Civilization
    The Pope, the Kings and the People: Enriched edition. Exploring Power Dynamics and Conflicts in Western Civilization William Arthur
  28. Recollections and impressions of James A. McNeill Whistler: Enriched edition. Unveiling Whistler's Artistic Evolution and Legacy
    Recollections and impressions of James A. McNeill Whistler: Enriched edition. Unveiling Whistler's Artistic Evolution and Legacy Arthur Jerome Eddy
  29. Colored Americans in the Wars of 1776 and 1812: Forgotten Heroes of American Wars
    Colored Americans in the Wars of 1776 and 1812: Forgotten Heroes of American Wars William C. Nell
  30. The Rising of the Red Man: Enriched edition. A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion
    The Rising of the Red Man: Enriched edition. A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion John Mackie
  31. The Year after the Armada, and Other Historical Studies: Enriched edition.
    The Year after the Armada, and Other Historical Studies: Enriched edition. Martin A. S. Hume
  32. Our Bit: Memories of War Service by a Canadian Nursing-Sister
    Our Bit: Memories of War Service by a Canadian Nursing-Sister Mabel B. Clint

Vælg dit abonnement

  • Over 1 million titler

  • Download og nyd titler offline

  • Eksklusive titler + Mofibo Originals

  • Børnevenligt miljø (Kids Mode)

  • Det er nemt at opsige når som helst

Den mest populære

Premium

For dig som lytter og læser ofte.

129 kr. /måned

  • 1 konto

  • 100 timer/måned

  • Eksklusivt indhold hver uge

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Ingen binding

Prøv gratis

Unlimited

For dig som lytter og læser ubegrænset.

159 kr. /måned

50% rabat i 3 måneder
  • 1 konto

  • Ubegrænset timer

  • Eksklusivt indhold hver uge

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Ingen binding

Start tilbuddet

Family

For dig som ønsker at dele historier med familien.

Fra 179 kr. /måned

  • 2-6 konti

  • 100 timer/måned pr. konto

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Kun 39 kr. pr. ekstra konto

  • Ingen binding

Dig + 1 familiemedlem

2 konti

179 kr. /måned

Start tilbuddet

Flex

For dig som vil prøve Mofibo.

89 kr. /måned

  • 1 konto

  • 20 timer/måned

  • Gem op til 100 ubrugte timer

  • Eksklusivt indhold hver uge

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Ingen binding

Prøv gratis