Patrick Parrinder
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Language
English
Description
Classic / British English The War of the Worlds is one of the most frightening science fiction novels ever written. When a spaceship falls from the sky and lands in southern England, few people are worried. But when strange creatures climb out and start killing, nobody is safe.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Bert Smallways had always been fascinated by anything that moved. His latest craze was air travel, a craze that would catapult him into the heart of plans for an airship raid on New York. This highly prescient novel was originally published in 1908.
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Series
Language
English
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Description
H.G. Wells' classic tale of the dangers of science describes a man cast out from society by his own terrifying discovery. A brilliant scientist, obsessed with achieving invisibility, he is prepared to do anything to protect his discovery, and terrorizes the village where he has sought refuge in the process.