The Door in the Wall, and Other Stories
A collection of short stories by H. G. Wells, author of "The Time Machine" and "War of the Worlds". The science fiction master ranges over a variety of topics, each original and unexpected. Included in this collection is "The Country of the Blind" where a man with sight hopes to make himself king. In other stories a stranger offers to sell diamonds on the street, a magic door appears requires a sacrifice to go through it, a demon machine tries to become a god, an engineer finds an engineering solution to a love triangle, and a man dreams or does he? - Summary by Beth Thomas
Genre(s): Science Fiction, Single Author Collections
Language: English
Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
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Play 01 | The Door in the Wall | J. Olpecre |
00:53:25 |
Play 02 | The Star | Jacquelyn Bengfort |
00:30:23 |
Play 03 | The Cone | EmmaS |
00:34:01 |
Play 04 | A Moonlight Fable | Andrea Kotzer |
00:11:21 |
Play 05 | The Diamond Maker | JudyDerby |
00:20:10 |
Play 06 | Lord of the Dynamos | John Burlinson (1950-2024) |
00:27:43 |
Play 07 | The Country of the Blind (Part 1) | VfkaBT |
00:31:24 |
Play 08 | The Country of the Blind (Part 2) | VfkaBT |
00:33:15 |
Play 09 | A Dream of Armageddon (Part 1) | R.J. Siva |
00:26:09 |
Play 10 | A Dream of Armageddon (Part 2) | R.J. Siva |
00:33:07 |