Novel by H. G. Wells about the invasion of Earth by Mars. One of the first novels in the science-fiction genre. It has been filmed, produced as a musical album by Jeff Wayne, and famously caused near panic in America when Orson Welles adapted it as a radio play.
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The War of the Worlds
Around the sculpture are several pavement slabs representing the bacteria, wh...
The web address no longer has Wells' material on it, but the Guardian reporte...
Historian. novelist and biographer. Born at Dartington Rectory, Devon. He int...
Author. Born Antonia Margaret Caroline Pakenham, daughter of the 7th Earl of ...
