The War Of The Worlds(Illustrated) - Wells, H. G
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Illustrated Edition Contains Illustrations Includes a Summary Author Biography Included Features a Characters List The War of the Worlds is a timeless science fiction classic by H.G. Wells, first published in 1898. This gripping narrative explores the terrifying invasion of Earth by Martians, bringing the horrors of interplanetary conflict to life. As one of the earliest works to detail an alien invasion, Wells' novel stands out for its visionary portrayal of advanced extraterrestrial technology, its commentary on British imperialism, and its profound impact on the genre. In this illustrated…mehr

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Illustrated Edition Contains Illustrations Includes a Summary Author Biography Included Features a Characters List The War of the Worlds is a timeless science fiction classic by H.G. Wells, first published in 1898. This gripping narrative explores the terrifying invasion of Earth by Martians, bringing the horrors of interplanetary conflict to life. As one of the earliest works to detail an alien invasion, Wells' novel stands out for its visionary portrayal of advanced extraterrestrial technology, its commentary on British imperialism, and its profound impact on the genre. In this illustrated edition, readers are treated to vivid artwork that brings the scenes of destruction and chaos to life. Alongside the immersive illustrations, the book includes a comprehensive summary that distills the novel's key moments, an insightful biography of H.G. Wells, and a detailed list of characters, offering a deeper understanding of the story's complex dynamics. H.G. Wells masterfully combines suspense, social critique, and imaginative speculation in The War of the Worlds, making it a must-read for fans of science fiction and literature alike.
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Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) Herbert George Wells was born on September 21, 1866 at Bromley, Kent in England and died on August 13, 1946, London. He was an English novelist, journalist, sociologist, and historian best known for his science fiction novels as The Time Machine and The War of the Worlds and comic novels such as The History of Mr. Polly. H.G. Wells was a pioneer of the science fiction genre and a man of unlimited imagination. He was a prolific English writer in many genres, including the novel, history, politics, social commentary, and textbooks and rules for war games. Wells is now best remembered for his science fiction novels and is called the father of science fiction. His most popular science fiction works include The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, and The War of the Worlds.