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The War of the Worlds:  

H. G. Wells (Author)

  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • 208 Page / Published 2012-04-26
  • Category: Fiction , Classics
  • ISBN: 9780141199047
  • Language: English
  • Format: PB
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15.90 GEL

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H. G. Wells

Herbert George Wells was born to a working class family in Kent, England. His 100 books included many novels, as well as nonfiction, such as A Modern Utopia (1905), The Outline of....

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The Penguin English Library Edition of The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells 'Death!' I shouted. 'Death is coming! Death!' In this pioneering, shocking and nightmarish tale, naive suburban Londoners investigate a strange cylinder from space, but are instantly incinerated by an all-destroying heat-ray. Soon, gigantic killing machines that chase and feed on human prey are threatening the whole of humanity. A pioneering work of alien invasion fiction, The War of the World's journalistic style contrasts disturbingly with its horrifying visions of the human race under siege. The Penguin English Library - 100 editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First World War.