H. G. Wells 
In the Fourth Year 
Anticipations of a World Peace (1918)

Essays on the post-World War I future of the world, and the League of Nations in particular. According to Wikipedia: ‚Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English author, now best known for his work in the science fiction genre. He was also a prolific writer in many other genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary, even writing text books. Together with Jules Verne, Wells has been referred to as ‚The Father of Science Fiction‘.