Project Gutenberg 2023-01-09 Public domain in the USA. 83 Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866 1946 Wells, Herbert George 25002866 A year of prophesying $aUnited States :$bThe Macmillan Company,$c1925. "This book consists of a year of journalistic writing, fifty-five articles altogether."--Foreword. The League of Nations and the federation of mankind -- The beauty of flying -- The triumph of France -- The Singapore arsenal -- The League of Nations again -- The aviation of the half-civilised -- Will Germany break into pieces? -- The future of the British Empire -- Winston [Churchill] -- The other side of France -- The last of the Victorians -- Politics as a public nuisance -- The re-emergence of Mr. Lloyd George -- Spain and Italy whisper together -- Latin America and the League -- Cosmopolitan and international -- The parliamentary triangle -- Modern government: Parliament and real electoral reform -- Scrapping the gold standard -- The hub of Europe: Czecho-Slovakia and France -- The mandarins at the gate: the revival of the old learning -- Lenin: private capitalism against communism -- The fantasies of Mr. Belloc and the future of the world -- A creative educational scheme for Britain: a tentative forecast -- Portugal and prosperity: the blessedness of being a little nation -- Reconstruction of the League of Nations: the practical problem -- The Labour Party on trial: the folly of the five cruisers -- Dictators or politicians? The dilemma of civilisation -- Youth and the vote: the rejuvenescence of the world -- Olive branches of steel: should the angels of peace carry bombs? -- The case of Unamuno: the feeble republic of letters -- An open letter to Anatole France on his eightieth birthday -- The European kaleidoscope: the German will in default -- China: the land out of the limelight -- Air armament: the supremacy of quality -- Labour politicians: the evaporation of the intelligenzia -- Constructive ideas and their relation to current politics -- The Wembley Empire: an exhibition of lost opportunities -- The extinction of party government -- The serfdom of ignorance: the right of women to knowledge -- Blinkers for free youth: young America asks to hear and see -- The lawlessness of America and the way to order -- The shabby schools of the pious: drains and the odour of sanctity -- The incompatibility of India: divorce or legal separation -- The spirit of fascism: is there any good in it at all? -- The race conflict: is it unavoidable? -- The schools of a new age: a forecast -- The impudence of flags: our power, resources and my elephants, whales and gorillas -- Has Communism a future? The possibility of a socialist renascence -- The little house: as it was, is now, and apparently ever will be -- The triviality of democracy and the feminine influence in politics -- Sex antagonism: an unavoidable and increasing factor in modern life -- Living through: the truth about an interview -- The creative passion -- After a year of journalism: an outbreak of auto-obituary. Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) https://archive.org/details/yearofprophesyin00well/page/n7/mode/2up 20210118021113wells 1925 US en Civilization, Modern -- 20th century Europe -- History -- 20th century Great Britain -- History -- 20th century D Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 552599 552608 2024-08-28T14:00:32.618159 2023-09-30T04:05:10.232811 text/html text/html 552151 2023-01-09T10:08:39 text/html 515511 2024-08-28T14:00:42.106112 application/epub+zip 511573 2024-08-28T14:00:34.343261 application/epub+zip 368643 2024-08-28T14:00:33.425209 application/epub+zip 608643 2024-08-28T14:00:47.916097 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 545780 2024-08-28T14:00:41.346111 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 502439 502467 2024-08-28T14:00:31.706183 2023-09-30T04:05:09.456955 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 502216 2023-01-09T10:08:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21367 2024-08-28T14:00:48.068124 application/rdf+xml 8594 2024-08-28T14:00:33.744151 image/jpeg 1756 2024-08-28T14:00:33.583158 image/jpeg 190832 2023-01-09T10:08:51 application/octet-stream application/zip 365177 2023-01-09T10:08:51 application/octet-stream application/zip 379194 2024-08-28T14:00:32.666216 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia