And it was written by sci-fi master H.G. Wells, the author of "The Time Machine," "The Invisible Man," "The War of the Worlds" and "The Island of Dr. Moreau." Read more: Why Helen Hunt Disappeared ...

In 1934, Wells arrived in Moscow to meet a group of Soviet writers. While there Stalin granted him an interview.

HG Wells was born 150 years ago this year. Although a prolific writer in many genres, he is best known today for his science fiction books, ‘The War of the Words’ and ‘The Time Machine’.