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Classic Literature· United Kingdom

Little Wars

by H. G. Wells
Aggregate Editorial Score35/100
#65,006of 99,626 books
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Published 1913English
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About This Book

Published in 1913, Little Wars established H. G. Wells as one of the defining voices in classic literature. A cornerstone of the literary canon, Little Wars (1913) by H. G. Wells continues to resonate with readers worldwide.

Book Details

AuthorH. G. Wells
Published1913
Country of Origin🇬🇧 United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Category🏛️ Classic Literature
Editorial Score35/100
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Editorial Assessment

Little Wars by H. G. Wells sits within the tradition of classic literature that treats language as seriously as plot. Published in 1913 in United Kingdom, it engages with the human condition in ways that have earned it lasting critical attention. With an editorial score of 35/100 drawn from 1 independent sources, the book occupies a well-documented position in the critical literature. Its recognition spans international prizes, "best of" lists, and academic surveys. Readers coming to Little Wars for the first time will find a work that rewards patience. The book's handling of the human condition is layered rather than didactic, and a second reading often reveals dimensions the first pass only hinted at. Within United Kingdom's literary landscape, H. G. Wells occupies a significant position. Little Wars is both a personal artistic statement and a contribution to a tradition shaped by the country's history and cultural concerns.
About this assessment: Editorial scores are aggregated from 1 independent sources including major literary prizes, critical surveys, and leading publications. Our editorial team reviews and contextualises this data. Rankings reflect critical consensus, not personal opinion or popularity metrics. Learn about our methodology.

Awards & Recognition

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notable · national
191335
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About the Author
H. G. Wells
United Kingdom
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