Author: H. G. Wells
Subjects: Fiction; Political
The novel's themes are politics and sex, both abiding preoccupations of the author. Biographer David Smith called The New Machiavelli, Wells's most autobiographical novel. The main character Dick Remington, has a passion for statecraft and reforming the social and political systems. But how his affair forced him to abandon his dreams is the main story.
CONTENTS
BOOK THE FIRST: THE MAKING OF A MAN
BOOK THE SECOND: MARGARET
BOOK THE THIRD: THE HEART OF POLITICS
BOOK THE FOURTH: ISABEL
