H. G. Wells
The novel became a foundational work of science fiction. This topic is part of Authors within Arts & Culture. This page currently draws on 5 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
H. G. Wells trivia questions
H. G. Wells wrote which novel about an invasion from Mars?
Answer: The War of the Worlds
Bonus fact: The novel became a foundational work of science fiction.
Which Wells novel features a machine that travels through time?
Answer: The Time Machine
Bonus fact: The book popularized the phrase time machine.
What genre is H. G. Wells especially associated with?
Answer: Science fiction
Bonus fact: He is sometimes called one of the fathers of science fiction.
What mysterious sight does the crystal in H. G. Wells's "The Crystal Egg" reveal?
Answer: A view of Mars
Bonus fact: The object appears to function as a two-way viewing device between Earth and Mars.
Who wrote the short story "The Crystal Egg"?
Answer: H. G. Wells
Bonus fact: Wells published the story in the 1890s, during the same period in which he wrote several of his best-known scientific romances.