The First Horseman is a novel by H.G. Wells, first published in 1921. It tells the story of a small group of people who are living in a post-apocalyptic world, where the world has been devastated by a mysterious plague. The survivors are struggling to survive in a world where food is scarce and the environment is hostile. The novel follows the story of a young man named John, who is the leader of the group. He is determined to find a way to save the world from the plague, and he sets out on a journey to find a cure. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, including a mysterious woman who may hold the key to the cure. The novel is a thrilling adventure story, as John and his companions face danger and mystery on their quest. It is also a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, as the characters grapple with the implications of the plague and the future of humanity.
By H.G. Wells · First published 1946 · Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure