War of the Worlds (version 2), The by H. G. Wells (1866 – 1946)
by Herbert George Wells
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The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells is a science fiction novel about a Martian invasion of Earth. The story is set in England, where large, cylindrical spacecraft land, releasing hostile Martians equipped with advanced technology. Using heat rays and chemical weapons, the Martians decimate human forces and cause widespread panic. The protagonist, an unnamed narrator, witnesses the devastation and struggles to survive in the chaos.
The novel explores themes of survival, human frailty, and the potential for humanity’s destruction at the hands of superior beings. Ultimately, the Martians are defeated, not by human efforts, but by Earth’s bacteria, which they have no immunity against, highlighting the role of nature in the survival of life (Summary by Dream Audiobooks)
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