Tono Bungay is not a book where Wells exhibited his foresight on war, but is about in the impact of mass marketing and changing financial practices. The story is good and interesting. It is the story of the son of the housekeeper in a large country house, who is well educated and uses his long-dead father's brother's marketing and financial innovations to a fortune/5(23). · Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by Project Gutenberg. Tono-Bungay by H.G. Wells. This novel might well have been written in , but it certainly has a relevance today. Think of the way in which the power of advertising has a profound influence over a willingly gullible public, especially in the field of so called 'health products'.
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Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by Project Gutenberg. "Tono Bungay" is an unusual work in that it straddles two of these genres: it is both science fiction and social commentary. Many consider it to be the best of Well's works. The novel follows the rise and fall of an empire built on a quack medicine. The medicine, Tono Bungay, gives the book its title. Tono-Bungay by H.G. Wells. This novel might well have been written in , but it certainly has a relevance today. Think of the way in which the power of advertising has a profound influence over a willingly gullible public, especially in the field of so called 'health products'.
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