An Englishman Looks at the World
by H. G. Wells
- First published
- 1914
- Reading level
- Fairly demanding
- Price
- Free
About the book
"An Englishman Looks at the World" by H. G. Wells is an essay collection published in 1914. Comprising twenty-six journalistic pieces written between 1909 and 1914, the book captures Wells's wide-ranging observations on modern life. From aviation and imperialism to socialism, divorce, and warfare, Wells surveys the rapidly changing world of early twentieth-century Britain and America. The collection reflects his shift from fiction to journalism, offering provocative commentary on politics, society, science, and human progress.
- United States
- Social problems
- Great Britain
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #11502. An Englishman Looks at the World on Wikipedia.
