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The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
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THE COUNTRY OF THE BLIND

And Other Stories

H. G. WELLS







[Illustration: He stopped, and then made a dash to escape from their
closing ranks.]






INTRODUCTION

The enterprise of Messrs. T. Nelson & Sons and the friendly accommodation
of Messrs. Macmillan render possible this collection in one cover of all
the short stories by me that I care for any one to read again. Except for
the two series of linked incidents that make up the bulk of the book
called _Tales of Space and Time_, no short story of mine of the
slightest merit is excluded from this volume. Many of very questionable
merit find a place; it is an inclusive and not an exclusive gathering.
And the task of selection and revision brings home to me with something of
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