The War of the Worlds

H.G. Wells

Description

Written between 1895 and 1897, H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds is one of the earliest stories that detail a conflict between mankind and an extraterrestrial race. Filmed numerous times, this science fiction classic retains its power to disturb readers more than a century later.

Sujets

• Science Fiction
• Romance
• Fiction

Informations

• Publié par: Pandora's Box
• Date de parution: 09 mai 2024
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9789895621576
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 2 Mo

Extrait

H. G. Wells
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS
Table of Contents
 
 
 
Book 1 — The Coming of the Martians
Chapter 1 — The Eve of the War
Chapter 2 — The Falling Star
Chapter 3 — On Horsell Common
Chapter 4 — The Cylinder Opens
Chapter 5 — The Heat-Ray
Chapter 6 — The Heat-Ray in the Chobham Road
Chapter 7 — How I Reached Home
Chapter 8 — Friday Night
Chapter 9 — The Fighting Begins
Chapter 10 — In the Storm
Chapter 11 — At the Window
Chapter 12 — What I Saw of the Destruction of Weybridge and Shepperton
Chapter 13 — How I Fell in with the Curate
Chapter 14 — In London
Chapter 15 — What Had Happened in Surrey
Chapter 16 — The Exodus from London
Chapter 17 — The “Thunder Child”
Book 2 — The Earth Under the Martians
Chapter 1 — Under Foot
Chapter 2 — What We Saw from the Ruined House
Chapter 3 — The Days of Imprisonment
Chapter 4 — The Death of the Curate
Chapter 5 — The Stillness
Chapter 6 — The Work of Fifteen Days
Chapter 7 — The Man On Putney Hill
Chapter 8 — Dead London
Chapter 9 — Wreckage
Chapter 10 — The Epilogue