H.G. Wells - The Passionate Friends: "Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative."

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The biography chronicles the life of Herbert George Wells, a prolific English writer known for his groundbreaking contributions to science fiction and social commentary. Initially uninterested in literature, a childhood injury led him to discover the joys of reading, sparking a remarkable writing career. Celebrated for works like The Time Machine and War of the Worlds, Wells also engaged in social issues and politics, advocating for socialism and opposing fascism. His complex personal life, health struggles, and philanthropic efforts further shaped his legacy, culminating in a distinguished career that lasted until his death in 1946.