Five important facts about H.G. Wells (Web Story) (For 21st Sept)

Herbert George Wells was born on September 21, 1866, in Bromley, England.

He is often called the "father of science fiction" for his pioneering works in the genre, including The War of the Worlds, The Time Machine, and The Invisible Man.

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Wells was a prolific writer who not only wrote science fiction but also essays, social commentary, and historical novels.

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His novel The War of the Worlds (1898) was one of the first to explore alien invasions and has inspired numerous adaptations and works.

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In addition to his literary achievements, Wells was an outspoken social reformer and political activist, advocating for progressive causes such as socialism and global peace.

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