The first edition of The Sea Lady by H. G. Wells was published in London by Methuen in 1902. We track 1 edition.
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Setting and characters
- Set in
- England
- Genre
- fantasy
Read next
- Comes after
- The Discovery of the Future
- Followed by
- Mankind in the Making
In print
- Editions recorded
- 27 on Open Library, 14 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 5 languages
- Free to read
- Project Gutenberg (out of copyright in the US)
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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Who published the first edition of The Sea Lady?
The first edition of The Sea Lady by H. G. Wells was published in London by Methuen in 1902.
How many editions of The Sea Lady are there?
We track 1 edition of The Sea Lady, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
What should I read after The Sea Lady?
In order, it follows The Discovery of the Future and it is followed by Mankind in the Making, according to Wikidata.
Can I read The Sea Lady for free?
Yes: the text is out of copyright in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg. Collectors still pay for the first edition, which is the physical object, not the words.