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The Reception of H.G. Wells in Europe

Patrick Parrinder, John S. Partington - Literary Criticism - 2013 - 464 pages
H.G. Wells was described by one of his European critics as a 'seismograph of his age'. He is one of the founding fathers of modern science fiction, and as a novelist, essayist ...
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H.G. Wells

Patrick Parrinder - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 370 pages
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Learning from Other Worlds: Estrangement, Cognition, and the Politics of ...

Patrick Parrinder - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 324 pages
A definite look at the state of science fiction studies today that surveys the field from Hugo Gernsbach to the present.
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Time Machine

George Edgar Slusser, Patrick Parrinder, Danièle Chatelain - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 240 pages
Acclaimed as a work of genius when first published in 1895, The Time Machine represents a revolution in storytelling. H. G. Wells's first--and greatest--novel has been ...
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Authors and Authority: English and American Criticism, 1750-1990

Patrick Parrinder - Education - 1991 - 404 pages
One of the great paradoxes of modern times is that the more scientists understand the natural world, the more we discover that our everyday beliefs about it are wrong. Neil F ...
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James Joyce

Patrick Parrinder - Literary Criticism - 1984 - 280 pages
This book is an original and well-informed survey of the whole of Joyce's work. It offers close readings of his early writings such as Dubliners, A Portrait of the Artist as a ...
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H.G. Wells Under Revision: Proceedings of the International H.G. Wells ...

Patrick Parrinder, Christopher Rolfe - 1990 - 270 pages
Dissatisfied with her relationship with her boyfriend, Constance Wechselburger, a graduate film student, embarks on a disheartening, confusing quest in search of her vision of ...
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Shadows of the Future: H. G. Wells, Science Fiction, and Prophecy

Patrick Parrinder - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 192 pages
Critical study of Wells' science fiction.
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