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'''The War of the Worlds''' is a science fiction novel first published in 1898. It was notable for being the first story about an [[Alien Invasion]], involving a species of large brainlike creatures from mars invading victorian england using massive tripedal Fighting Machines. | '''The War of the Worlds''' is a science fiction novel first published in 1898 by HG Wells. It was notable for being the first story about an [[Alien Invasion]], involving a species of large brainlike creatures from mars invading victorian england using massive tripedal Fighting Machines. The Story itself focusing on an unnamed survivor during the invasion who observes the destruction and effects on the english countryside wrought by the invading Martians. | ||
[[Category: Science Fiction]] | [[Category: Science Fiction]] |
Revision as of 00:58, 24 November 2008
The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel first published in 1898 by HG Wells. It was notable for being the first story about an Alien Invasion, involving a species of large brainlike creatures from mars invading victorian england using massive tripedal Fighting Machines. The Story itself focusing on an unnamed survivor during the invasion who observes the destruction and effects on the english countryside wrought by the invading Martians.