The World Set Free was first published in 1914. The novel foretells atomic weapons. The physicist Leo Szilard, who worked in the Manhattan Project, read the book in 1932 and conceived the idea of nucl
Written in 1907, this novel is worthy of notice for its fatidical ideas and concepts, such as the use of the airplane for the purpose of warfare and the coming of World War 1. Wells envisions a world
