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The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

by H. G. Wells

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Author
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946
Title
The war of the worlds
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Life on other planets -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
36
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36
Release Date
October 1, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The War of the Worlds — by H. G. Wells — Contents
  2. 2.BOOK ONE THE COMING OF THE MARTIANS
  3. 3.I. THE EVE OF THE WAR.
  4. 4.II. THE FALLING STAR.
  5. 5.III. ON HORSELL COMMON.
  6. 6.IV. THE CYLINDER OPENS.
  7. 7.V. THE HEAT-RAY.
  8. 8.VI. THE HEAT-RAY IN THE CHOBHAM ROAD.
  9. 9.VII. HOW I REACHED HOME.
  10. 10.VIII. FRIDAY NIGHT.
  11. 11.IX. THE FIGHTING BEGINS.
  12. 12.X. IN THE STORM.
  13. 13.XI. AT THE WINDOW.
  14. 14.XII. WHAT I SAW OF THE DESTRUCTION OF WEYBRIDGE AND SHEPPERTON.
  15. 15.XIII. HOW I FELL IN WITH THE CURATE.
  16. 16.XIV. IN LONDON.
  17. 17.XV. WHAT HAD HAPPENED IN SURREY.
  18. 18.XVI. THE EXODUS FROM LONDON.
  19. 19.XVII. THE “THUNDER CHILD”.
  20. 20.BOOK TWO THE EARTH UNDER THE MARTIANS.
  21. 21.I. UNDER FOOT.
  22. 22.II. WHAT WE SAW FROM THE RUINED HOUSE.
  23. 23.III. THE DAYS OF IMPRISONMENT.
  24. 24.IV. THE DEATH OF THE CURATE.
  25. 25.V. THE STILLNESS.
  26. 26.VI. THE WORK OF FIFTEEN DAYS.
  27. 27.VII. THE MAN ON PUTNEY HILL.
  28. 28.VIII. DEAD LONDON.
  29. 29.IX. WRECKAGE.
  30. 30.X. THE EPILOGUE.

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