The Plattner Story and Others

This carefully crafted ebook: 'The Plattner Story and Others (The original 1897 edition of 17 fantasy and science fiction short stories)' is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Plattner Story and Others is a collection of seventeen short stories written by H.G. Wells. This volume was first published in March 1897 by Methuen & Co. Table of contents : 'The Plattner Story' 'The Argonauts of the Air' 'The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham' 'In the Abyss' 'The Apple' 'Under the Knife' 'The Sea-Raiders' 'Pollock and the Porroh Man' 'The Red Room' 'The Cone' 'The Purple Pileus' 'The Jilting of Jane' 'In the Modern Vein' 'A Catastrophe' 'The Lost Inheritance' 'The Sad Story of a Dramatic Critic' 'A Slip Under the Microscope' Herbert George 'H. G.' Wells (1866 - 1946) was an English writer, now best known for his work in the science fiction genre. He was also a prolific writer in many other genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary, even writing textbooks and rules for war games.