Herbert George Wells was born in 1866 in Bromley, Kent, a few miles from London, the son of a house-maid and gardener. Wells died in 1946, a wealthy and famous author, having seen science fiction become a recognized literary form and having seen the world realize some of science fiction's fondest dreams and worst fears. Wells mother attempted to find him a safe occupation as a draper or chemist. Wells had a quick mind and a good …
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…he was occupying and he would be stuck in the ground when came back probably resulting in an explosion. Also when the earth became darker only after 30 million years. The sun has approximately 5.5 billion years left before it goes super nova. Then it will become a red giant and be extremely big as wells described in the book. So Wells was not informed of all the facts but still, this book was interesting and entertaining.