 First edition | |
| Author | H. G. Wells |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Passionate Friends: A Novel |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Harper and Brothers |
Publication date | 1913 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
Published in English | September 1913 |
| Pages | 363 |
The Passionate Friends is a 1913 coming of age novel by H. G. Wells detailing the life and travels of a young man. It is notable as the first introduction of Wells's notion of an "open conspiracy" of individuals to achieve a world state.[1]
- ^ Michael Sherborne, H.G. Wells: Another Kind of Life (Peter Owen, 2010), p. 218.