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Victorian Science FictionClassic Fantasy

In the Days of the Comet

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H. G. Wells's In the Days of the Comet is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy novel. It deals with utopias.

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About In the Days of the Comet

"In the Days of the Comet" by H. G. Wells is a science fiction novel published in 1906. When a mysterious green comet enters Earth's atmosphere, it transforms humanity's consciousness, replacing anger and greed with clarity and compassion. William Leadford's personal story of rage and revenge becomes intertwined with this global transformation. As society rebuilds itself, questions arise about love, relationships, and what it truly means to be human in this radically changed world.
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Science fiction
  • Utopias
  • Political fiction
  • Utopian fiction
  • Comets, Collisions with Earth

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Who wrote In the Days of the Comet?

In the Days of the Comet was written by H. G. Wells.

What genre is In the Days of the Comet?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.

Is In the Days of the Comet free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of In the Days of the Comet?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 9 h 50 min.

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