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HG Wells is short for Herbert George Wells. He is one of the most influential British novelist on American series and movies like “The Predator” and the “Warehouse 13” to name a few, and some movies derived from his books “The Time Machine” and “The War of the Worlds”. He is also regarded by the gamers and hobbyists as the “the Father of Miniature War Gaming”. Many recreational war games on the web are influenced by his books such as the “Little Wars” in 1913, regarded as the first recreational war game and the ‘Floor Games” in 1911.
HG Wells early days was not as affluent as the writers who had much means to go to an extravagant university for learning. He was born at Atlas House, 47 High Street, Bromley, in the county of Kent, on 21 September 1866. His father was a shopkeeper and his mother was a domestic servant. The family was of the impoverished lower middle class. As to how he became a teacher, novelist, a historian and a journalist fro this background, he earned his way to be able to get educated at minimal means. He first became a pupil teacher who acts a teacher of those junior students in the National School at Wookey, then became an apprentice studying chemistry. He had been self educating until the reached a school called Midhurst Grammar School. A year after, he won a scholarship in the Royal College of Science in South Kesington, now part of Imperial College of London) in London, studying Biology. His expertise in writing and logic came from his trainings in the Debating Society of the school.
Indeed his background in science and rhetorical arts made him a fan of the many fictional movies and series that are famously being enjoyed by the viewers today.
Herbert George Wells or popularly known as HG Wells was the great English author who was known primarily for his science fiction works. He was even a great writer in other genres like history, contemporary novels, politics as well as social commentary. Along with Jules Verne, HG Wells is referred to as “Father of Science Fiction”.
Moreover, seeking a structured way in playing the war games, H.G. Wells also penned down the Floor Games in 1911 which was then followed by Little Wars in 1913. This Little Wars is known even today for being the very first recreational and interesting war game. Thus Wells is also regarded by the hobbyists and gamers as the “Father of Miniature War Gaming”.
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