Cover of The Wonderful Visit by H. G. Wells

The Wonderful Visit

by H. G. Wells

156 pages~3 hrs

Even an angel isn't safe from the judgment of Victorian high society.

What happens when a celestial being is suddenly thrust into the rigid social hierarchies of Victorian England? H. G. Wells delivers a biting and whimsical satire that explores human absurdity through the eyes of a bewildered angel, challenging our very definitions of morality and grace.

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