Love and Mr Lewisham

Love and Mr Lewisham

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author = H. G. Wells
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country = United Kingdom
language = English
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genre = Novel
publisher = Harper Brothers
release_date = 1900
media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback)
pages = 323 pp
isbn = NA
oclc = 4186517
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"Love and Mr Lewisham" is a 1900 novel by H. G. Wells, amongst his first outside the science fiction genre.

Plot summary

Mr. Lewisham leaves the country to live in London. His youthful dreams of fame and glory slowly fade, replaced by the possibility of redemption through love. Mr. Lewisham attends Imperial College, London, known as the Normal School of Science. He becomes a socialist, declaring his politics with a red tie, and gets mixed up in the charlatan Spiritualism of the late Victorian age.

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