The Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866-1946 creator text utu 2022 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Star" by H. G. Wells is an apocalyptic short story published in 1897. When a mysterious luminous object enters the Solar System and collides with Neptune, it creates a massive fireball hurtling toward Earth. As the new star grows brighter each day, scientists initially dismiss the danger—until a mathematician discovers their fatal miscalculation. The approaching celestial body unleashes catastrophic heat and gravitational forces, melting ice caps, triggering earthquakes, and flooding coastlines. Can humanity survive this cosmic collision, or will civilization be extinguished forever? (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Star_(Wells_short_story) Release date is 2022-01-01 Roger Frank and Sue Clark Originally published: United States: Experimenter Publishing Company, 1926 Science fiction Short stories Apocalyptic fiction Stars -- Fiction PR United States: Experimenter Publishing Company, 1926 https://www.pulpmags.org/collections/flb/ams19260600/mobile/index.html#p=52 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67071 https://www.pulpmags.org/collections/flb/ams19260600/mobile/index.html#p=52 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67071 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134540.0 67071