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War of the Worlds (Version 5)

War of the Worlds (Version 5)

By: H. G. Wells
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Step into a chilling tale of alien invasion with H.G. Wells The War of the Worlds (1898). This classic narrative introduces a menacing race of Martians who wreak havoc on Earth, preying on humanity while the sinister red weed engulfs the desolate landscape. As the protagonist navigates the remnants of London, grappling with the collapse of civilization, he ultimately discovers a flicker of hope the resilience of life on Earth is far greater than he ever anticipated. (Summary by Cliff Stone)Copyright Sci Fi & Childrens Stories Art Literary History & Criticism Science Fiction
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    Oct 28 2025
    Step into a chilling tale of alien invasion with H.G. Wells The War of the Worlds (1898). This classic narrative introduces a menacing race of Martians who wreak havoc on Earth, preying on humanity while the sinister red weed engulfs the desolate landscape. As the protagonist navigates the remnants of London, grappling with the collapse of civilization, he ultimately discovers a flicker of hope the resilience of life on Earth is far greater than he ever anticipated. (Summary by Cliff Stone)
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  • 27 - War of the Worlds (Version 5) by H. G. Wells
    Oct 1 2025
    Step into a chilling tale of alien invasion with H.G. Wells The War of the Worlds (1898). This classic narrative introduces a menacing race of Martians who wreak havoc on Earth, preying on humanity while the sinister red weed engulfs the desolate landscape. As the protagonist navigates the remnants of London, grappling with the collapse of civilization, he ultimately discovers a flicker of hope the resilience of life on Earth is far greater than he ever anticipated. (Summary by Cliff Stone)
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    9 mins
  • 26 - War of the Worlds (Version 5) by H. G. Wells
    Oct 1 2025
    Step into a chilling tale of alien invasion with H.G. Wells The War of the Worlds (1898). This classic narrative introduces a menacing race of Martians who wreak havoc on Earth, preying on humanity while the sinister red weed engulfs the desolate landscape. As the protagonist navigates the remnants of London, grappling with the collapse of civilization, he ultimately discovers a flicker of hope the resilience of life on Earth is far greater than he ever anticipated. (Summary by Cliff Stone)
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