The War Of The Worlds by H.G. Wells

By H.G.Wells

Book Code: 639868

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"The War of the Worlds" is a science fiction novel written by H.G. Wells, first serialized in 1897. The story is set in England and is narrated by an unnamed protagonist. The novel begins with a series of strange and seemingly harmless events, such as the appearance of mysterious cylinders from Mars. However, these events quickly escalate into a full-scale invasion as powerful and technologically advanced Martians emerge from the cylinders, equipped with deadly heat-ray weapons and other destructive technologies.

As the Martians wreak havoc on Earth, the protagonist and other survivors must navigate a world plunged into chaos and panic. The narrative explores themes of survival, the vulnerability of humanity in the face of superior extraterrestrial forces, and the potential consequences of scientific and technological advancements.

"The War of the Worlds" is considered a classic in the science fiction genre and has been adapted into various films, radio dramas, and other media over the years. It remains a seminal work that reflects the anxieties and fascination of its time regarding the possibilities and consequences of alien encounters.

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Edition 1 (2024)
Language English

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