TY - BOOK AU - Wells,H.G. TI - The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents AV - PR PY - 2004/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Science fiction, English KW - Short stories, English N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stolen_Bacillus_and_Other_Incidents; Release date is 2004-06-26; The stolen bacillus -- The flowering of the strange orchid -- In the Avu observatory -- The triumphs of a taxidermist -- A deal in ostriches -- Through a window -- The temptation of Harringay -- The flying man -- The diamond maker -- Aepyornis Island -- The remarkable case of Davidson's eyes -- The lord of the dynamos -- The Hammerpond Park burglary -- A moth: "Genus novo" -- The treasure in the forest; Etext produced by Elaine Walker, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML file produced by David Widger; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents" by H. G. Wells is a collection of fifteen short stories written between 1893 and 1895. Published in 1895 as Wells's first short story collection, these fantasy and science fiction tales explore strange orchids, mysterious bacilli, diamond makers, and exotic islands. Each story presents curious incidents where the ordinary collides with the extraordinary. From laboratories to observatories, from burglaries to taxidermists, Wells crafts brief glimpses into worlds where scientific marvels and human ambitions intersect in unexpected ways. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12750 ER -