The Country of the Blind And Other Stories

The Country of the Blind

And Other Stories

H. G. WELLS

The Country of the Blind and Other Stories is a collection of thirty-three fantasy and science fiction short stories written by the English author H. G. Wells between 1894 and 1909. It was first published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1911. All the stories had first been published in various weekly and monthly periodicals. Twenty-seven of the stories had also been previously published in five earlier story collections by Wells.

The title of this collection refers to one of Wells's best known short stories, "The Country of the Blind," which is included in this book.

CONTENTS.

1. THE JILTING OF JANE
2. THE CONE
3. THE STOLEN BACILLUS
4. THE FLOWERING OF THE STRANGE ORCHID
5. THE AVU OBSERVATORY
6. AEPYORNIS ISLAND
7. THE REMARKABLE CASE OF DAVIDSON'S EYES.
8. THE LORD OF THE DYNAMOS.
9. THE MOTH
10. THE TREASURE IN THE FOREST
11. THE STORY OF THE LATE MR. ELVESHAM
12. UNDER THE KNIFE
13. THE SEA RAIDERS
14. THE OBLITERATED MAN
15. THE PLATTNER STORY
16. THE RED ROOM
17. THE PURPLE PILEUS
18. A SLIP UNDER THE MICROSCOPE
19. THE CRYSTAL EGG
20. THE STAR
21. THE MAN WHO COULD WORK MIRACLES
22. A VISION OF JUDGMENT
23. JIMMY GOGGLES THE GOD
24. MISS WINCHELSEA'S HEART
25. A DREAM OF ARMAGEDDON
26. THE VALLEY OF SPIDERS
27. THE NEW ACCELERATOR
28. THE TRUTH ABOUT PYECRAFT
29. THE MAGIC SHOP
30. THE EMPIRE OF THE ANTS
31. THE DOOR IN THE WALL
32. THE COUNTRY OF THE BLIND
33. THE BEAUTIFUL SUIT