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Crawley's misgivings about the validity of his mission to a South Pacific island prove well founded as he fights to escape with his life.

Mr Polly is a middle-aged man, tired of his wife's nagging and his dreary job as a gentleman's out fitter in a small town.

In The War in the Air, the astonishingly prophetic vision of H. G. Wells reveals how one invention can change the world.