Chilton, H Herman
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1863-1945) Belgian-born UK author, whose first sf novel, Woman Unsexed (1892), melodramatically depicts a 1925 world ruined by women's right to work; The Ways of June (1925) places a conventional love story into a world characterized by Inventions such as vertical-takeoff airplanes; The Lost Children (1931) visits the Lost World to which the children of Hamelin followed the Pied Piper, where they have founded a Utopia; Talking Totem (1938) is Prehistoric SF. [JC]
Henry Herman Chilton
born Brussells, Belgium: 15 January 1863
died Willenhall, Staffordshire: 11 February 1945
works
- Woman Unsexed: A Novel (London: W Foulsham, 1892) [hb/]
- The Ways of June (London: Edward Arnold and Co, 1925) [hb/]
- The Lost Children (London: Hutchinson, 1931) [hb/]
- Talking Totem (Birmingham, England: Cornish Brothers, 1938) [hb/]
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