H.G. Wells
The History of Mr Polly
eBook
( March 26, 2017)
The History of Mr. Polly is a comic novel, written by H.G. Wells and first published in 1910, it is inspired by Wells' early experiences as a draper's apprentice. The main character is a Mr. Alfred Polly, born around 1870. Deemed to be a timid young man without direction, living in Edwardian England, who even though he is a bumbling fool achieves quite a contented and serene life without much help from those around him.
This edition contains an introductory biography of Wells' life and works, as well as a bibliography of his works.