Twelve Stories and a Dream
by H. G. Wells
In "Twelve Stories and Dreams", the reader will find an incredible Wells who expands your search to a fantastic and humorous reproduction of a common connection that unites the characters: the appearance of an unusual event in their lives, which leads to strange, most unexpected and entertaining situations ... a bandit who has become the god of a wild tribe, a phlegmatic Englishman who is practically surprised by a "round" ghost, a psychic researcher whose body is stolen by a creature from another dimension, the incredible effect of a drug called "new gas", the tiresome efforts of the obese Mr. Picraft to lose weight ...