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    The Wheels of Chance
    The Wheels of Chance
    The Wheels of Chance
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    The Wheels of Chance

    Written by H. G. Wells

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    The Wheels of Chance - A Bicycling Idyll follows the adventures of a Drapers Assistant who, having brought an ancient bicycle, sets off on a 2 week tour of the countryside. And his world will never be the same again.(Summary by annise)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
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    H. G. Wells

    H.G. Wells is considered by many to be the father of science fiction. He was the author of numerous classics such as The Invisible Man, The Time Machine, The Island of Dr. Moreau, The War of the Worlds, and many more. 

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