02969cam a22003493u 4500 42989 UtSlPG 20260610134002.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 The Plattner Story, and Others Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Plattner_Story_and_Others Release date is 2013-06-20 The Plattner story -- The Argonauts of the air -- The story of the late Mr. Elvesham -- In the abyss -- The apple -- Under the knife -- The sea-raiders -- Pollock and the Porroh man -- The red room -- The cone -- The purple pileus -- The jilting of Jane -- In the modern vein -- A catastrophe -- The lost inheritance -- The sad story of a dramatic critic -- A slip under the microscope. Produced by eagkw, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Plattner Story and Others" by H. G. Wells is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book delves into themes of the supernatural and the bizarre, with a focus on the character of Gottfried Plattner, whose extraordinary experiences challenge the boundaries of reality and existence. The narratives explore the intersection of science and the fantastical, inviting readers to question the nature of reality through Plattner's peculiar circumstances and transformations. The opening of "The Plattner Story" introduces Gottfried Plattner, a seemingly normal Modern Languages Master who is unexpectedly thrust into the extraordinary realm of the Fourth Dimension following a laboratory accident. Following a mysterious explosion caused by a green powder, Plattner vanishes without a trace, only to return nine days later with his internal anatomy completely inverted. As the story unfolds, Plattner’s bizarre experiences are recounted, revealing his journey into a surreal otherworld filled with eerie beings and lost souls that observe life from afar. Through Plattner's narrative, Wells blurs the lines between scientific curiosity and supernatural phenomena, posing thought-provoking questions about existence and the nature of reality. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Science fiction Short stories, English Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42989 83828 83828