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OverviewFor the decade before The Time Machine became a best-seller, H. G. Wells was a bright, lower-middle class youth trying to overcome familial pressure to become a shop clerk. His love for books and knowledge led to an ambition to become a science teacher, and a participant in the scientific debates of the late 19th century. In the wake of Darwinian theories, scientific study had changed, but science education had remained behind. Wells's writings as a young man reveal the controversies over science education in a way that will seem familiar to educations today, while at the same time showing Wells as a young writer of wit and perception. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Lisa M LanePublisher: Grousable Books Imprint: Grousable Books Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.522kg ISBN: 9798986984506Pages: 356 Publication Date: 15 September 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationLisa M. Lane is a historian and author. She writes novels, short stories, Victorian mysteries featuring authentic details, and scholarly work about the young H. G. Wells. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |