This is H. G. Wells'' 1938 novel, "The Brothers - A Story".

Herbert George Wells (1866 - 1946) was a prolific English writer who wrote in a variety of genres, including the novel, politics, history, and social commentary. Today, he is perhaps best remembered for his contributions to the science fiction genre, thanks to such novels as "The Time Machine" (1895), "The Invisible Man" (1897), and "The War of the Worlds" (1898). Although never a winner, Wells was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature a total of four times.

Contents include: "Chapter I. Important Capture", "Chapter II. The Prisoner", "Chapter III. Twin-Destinies", "Chapter IV. Coups d''État", "Chapter V. The Tangle", and "Chapter VI. Pattern of a Horoscope".

Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.