Love and Mr Lewisham

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Love and Mr Lewisham
Author H. G. Wells
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher Harper Brothers
Publication date 1900
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages 323 pp
ISBN NA
OCLC 4186517

Love and Mr Lewisham is a 1900 novel by H. G. Wells, amongst his first outside the science fiction genre.

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Mr. Lewisham leaves the country to live in London. His youthful dreams of fame and glory slowly fade, replaced by the possibility of redemption through love. Mr. Lewisham attends Imperial College, London, known as the Normal School of Science. He becomes a socialist, declaring his politics with a red tie, and gets mixed up in the charlatan Spiritualism of the late Victorian age.

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