War of the Worlds
- ISBN-10
- 0448411067
- ISBN-13
- 9780448411064
- Category
- Imaginary wars and battles
- Pages
- 514
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1978-03
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Author
- H. G. Wells
Description
Here, for the first time in Bantam print, is the science fiction classic that proposed the possibility of intelligent life on other planets. Written almost 100 years ago, this compelling tale describes the Martian invasion of Earth and man's struggle to survive. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
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