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The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
Estimated Length: 5 hours and 36 minutes (improve this estimation)
Synopsis
The Martians launch an invasion of Earth, fleeing their own planet because its resources are depleted. They sweep across the countryside, destroying or capturing everything in their path. Their advance seems unstoppable, will humanity be able to resist?
Table of Contents
The War Of The Worlds
Volume 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
Chapter 16: The Exodus From London
Chapter 17: The "thunder Child"
Volume 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
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