The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents

This collection features fifteen imaginative tales by H. G. Wells, showcasing his pioneering work in fantasy and science fiction. As his first book of short stories, it includes a variety of narratives that explore themes of science, morality, and the human condition. Each story presents unique incidents that blend humor, curiosity, and the speculative nature of science, reflecting Wells's innovative storytelling style and his influence on the genre.