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outworlder | on: Patrick Stewart has died
> rather than preaching the author's vision of morality/politics.

It's pretty much impossible to have that. You'll always have the author's worldview shaping the fictional world.

WalterBright | parent
I don't recall that in War of the Worlds!
tarsierscripter | root | parent
HG Wells' politics are plain as day in his stories. He was a pacifist and social Darwinist. The defeat of the Martians by the common cold (after the failure of military action) is 100% on point for him.