H.G. Wells - The Passionate Friends: "Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative." (Paperback)

from MinaKelly

This is a slow mover, slower even than many of Wells' other social novels, but the time it takes is appropriate to the story it tells. It's ultimately a sad novel, though it strives to uplift at the same time. The Passionate Friends (1913) is one of three books Wells wrote about social justice an...

from MinaKelly

This is a slow mover, slower even than many of Wells' other social novels, but the time it takes is appropriate to the story it tells. It's ultimately a sad novel, though it strives to uplift at the same time. The Passionate Friends (1913) is one of three books Wells wrote about social justice an...

from DanielSTJ

This novel was pretty rough to get through. I didn't feel attached to any of it and it was an arduous journey just to follow through the motions of reading it. Overall, I wouldn't recommend this- even for people who are huge fans of Wells. It missed the mark entirely. 1.5 stars.