The World of H. G. Wells is a book written by Van Wyck Brooks in 1915. It is a literary analysis of the works of H. G. Wells, a prolific British author known for his science fiction novels such as The War of the Worlds and The Time Machine. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a biographical sketch of Wells, tracing his life from his childhood in Kent to his rise as a prominent writer in London. It also explores the social and...