The First Men in the Moon

The First Men in the Moon
ISBN-10
0141441089
ISBN-13
9780141441085
Series
The First Men in the Moon
Category
Fiction
Pages
314
Language
English
Published
2005-03-31
Publisher
Penguin UK
Author
H.G. Wells

Description

A small group of scientists comes up with a plan to reach the moon, only to discover that it is inhabited by a thriving community of insects that hold the scientists hostage.

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