Herbert George Wells adalah seorang novelis, jurnalis, sosiolog, sekaligus sejarawan berkebangsaan Inggris. Dia lahir di Bromley, Kent, Inggris pada tanggal 21 September tahun 1866 dan meninggal saat 13 Agustus 1946 di London. Dia terkenal karena novel fiksinya, seperti The Time Machine dan The War of the Worlds, kemudaian komik yang dibuatnya, antara lain Tono-Bungay dan The History of Mr. Pol…
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Did you know that the Japanese language has a word to express the way sunlight filters through the leaves of trees? Or that there’s a Finnish word for the distance a reindeer can travel before needing to rest? Lost in Translation brings to life more than fifty words that don’t have direct English translations with charming illustrations of their tender, poignant, and humorous definition…
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Enduring Literature Illuminated by Practical Scholarship A young orphan transforms the life of a lonely, embittered man in this novel about faith and society set in nineteenth-century rural England. Each Enriched Classic Edition includes: A concise introduction that gives readers important background information A chronology of the author's life and work A timeline of significant events that pr…