The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories

"The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories" by H. G. Wells is a collection of short stories written during the late 19th century. This anthology captures a range of imaginative tales that reflect Wells' fascination with science, human nature, and societal issues, showcasing his literary prowess in crafting engaging narratives. At the start of this collection, the author shares an introductory commentary about the significance and evolution of short stories in his career. He reflects on his previous productivity as a short story writer, mentions influences from his contemporaries, and expresses personal sentiments regarding the art of storytelling.