Wells, H. G.
The War of the Worlds
- ISBN 13:
- 9781473333611
- author:
- Wells, H. G.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- H. G. Wells Library
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 216
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Horror, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
H.G. Wells' groundbreaking science fiction novel, "The War of the Worlds", is a seminal work of invasion fiction that has captivated readers for generations. Written between 1895 and 1897, it is one of the earliest literary explorations of a war between humans and extraterrestrial beings, making it a fascinating and thought-provoking read. This novel has been interpreted as an exploration of British imperialism, evolution theory, and Victorian superstitions, offering a unique perspective on the social and cultural context of its time. As a pioneering work of science fiction, it has influenced countless authors and continues to be widely read and studied today. Republished in a modern, high-quality edition, this book provides a unique opportunity to experience H.G. Wells' vision of a world on the brink of invasion. With a specially commissioned new biography of the author, this edition offers a fresh perspective on the life and works of one of the most important science fiction writers of all time.
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