
Description
Set against the context of the Late Victorian period H.G Wells's narrative of a Martian invasion of Earth creates a powerful and frightening juxtaposition of the past and the future.
Ultimately, the story leaves us pondering the human race's place in the universe amidst an exciting tale of adventure that never loses its capacity to shock
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Tracks
- Opening Credits
- 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
- Book1 Chapter 16
- 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
- Closing Credits
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