The War of the Worlds
by H. G. Wells
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, United States
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Synopsis
The War of the Worlds (1898) is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells describing an invasion of late Victorian England by Martians equipped with advanced weaponry. It is a seminal depiction of an alien invasion of Earth. The novel is narrated by an unnamed writer of scientific articles. Throughout the narrative he struggles to reunite with his wife, while witnessing the Martians rampaging through the southern English counties. The plot has been related to invasion literature of the time.
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- Bookseller
- The Vintage Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006309
- Title
- The War of the Worlds
- Author
- H. G. Wells
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Airmont Publishing
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- SCI-FI, MOVIE, CLASSIC, ADVENTURE, FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction/Fantasy;
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