The First Horseman

Set in the Stone Age, this short story explores early human experiences and societal themes, showcasing H. G. Wells' imaginative prowess. First published in 1897, it captures the essence of his storytelling and is a must-read for enthusiasts of his work. Wells, known for his significant contributions to science fiction, blends narrative with social commentary, reflecting his socialist beliefs. This modern edition includes a new biography, making it a valuable addition for collectors and fans alike.