\cleartorecto \backmatter \thispagestyle{empty} \label{ch:author} \begin{ChapterStart} \vspace*{4\nbs} \ChapterSubtitle{About the Author} \end{ChapterStart} \textsc{Herbert George Wells} was an English writer. Prolific in many genres, he wrote more than fifty novels and dozens of short stories. His non-fiction output included works of social commentary, politics, history, popular science, satire, biography and autobiography. \cleartorecto \thispagestyle{empty} \null\vfill \begin{adjustwidth}{3em}{3em} This book was typeset using the \LaTeX{} document preparation system, which uses Donald E.~Knuth’s \TeX{} typesetting engine. \null \noindent Because no major editing was done to the text, some of the pages may contain widow/orphan lines. \end{adjustwidth} \vfill{} \cleartoend