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The War of the Worlds (Evergreens)
H. G. Wells
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Description for The War of the Worlds (Evergreens)
Paperback. Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series of popular classics, this new edition includes pictures and an extensive section on Wells's life and works. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. BIC Classification: FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
When an army of invading Martians lands in England, panic and terror seize the population. As the aliens traverse the country in huge three-legged machines, incinerating all in their path with a heat ray and spreading noxious toxic gases, the people of the Earth must come to terms with the prospect of the end of human civilization and the beginning of Martian rule. Inspiring films, radio dramas, comic-book adaptations, television series and sequels, The War of the Worlds is a prototypical work of science fiction which has influenced every alien story that has come since, and is unsurpassed in ... Read more
When an army of invading Martians lands in England, panic and terror seize the population. As the aliens traverse the country in huge three-legged machines, incinerating all in their path with a heat ray and spreading noxious toxic gases, the people of the Earth must come to terms with the prospect of the end of human civilization and the beginning of Martian rule. Inspiring films, radio dramas, comic-book adaptations, television series and sequels, The War of the Worlds is a prototypical work of science fiction which has influenced every alien story that has come since, and is unsurpassed in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Alma Classics Evergreens
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Richmond, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847496461
SKU
V9781847496461
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-11
About H. G. Wells
Widely considered the father of science fiction, Herbert George Wells (1866-1946), or H.G. Wells as he is best known, was an innovative and prolific writer across many genres. His most famous works - such as The Time Machine, The Invisible Man and The War of the Worlds - are considered modern classics.
Reviews for The War of the Worlds (Evergreens)
I personally consider the greatest of English living writers [to be] H.G. Wells.
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