"Utopias Fiction." . . "JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / General" . . "Science fiction." . . "Science Fiction." . "Science-fiction." . "Science-Fiction." . "science fiction" . "science fiction." . "English language Textbooks for foreign speakers." . . "Electronic resource." . . "Classics." . . "French language Study and teaching English speakers." . . "Englisch." . . "Extraterrestrial beings Fiction." . . "Angličtina." . . "Graphic novel." . . "Science-fiction anglaise 20e siècle." . . "Jazyková výuka." . . "Ciencia ficción inglesa Siglo XIX." . . "Space warfare Fic." . . "Encuentros entre seres humanos y extraterrestres Novela." . . "French language." . . "Patenty prawo Polska 1990-." . . "JUVENILE FICTION / Classics" . . "Earth" . . "Fiction in English." . . "Littérature anglaise 19e siècle." . . "French language Readers." . . "Fiction." . . "FICTION." . "Guerres et batailles imaginaires Roman." . . "Penguin." . . "Great Britain." . . "Free Library of Classics." . . "FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure." . . "Français (Langue) Manuels pour étudiants non francophones Anglais." . . "Ciegos Libros y lectura." . . "French language Text-books for non-French-speaking students English." . . "Utopias." . . "Ciencia ficción Novela." . . "Extra-terrestrial invasion Fiction." . . "Human-alien encounters Juvenile fiction." . . "Fantastyka naukowa angielska 1870-1914 tłumaczenia polskie." . . "Literatura, Inglaterra." . . "German comic books, strips, etc." . . "Imaginary wars and battles Fic." . . "Imaginary wars and battles." . . "Electronic books." . . "Guerra espacial Novelas." . . "ELT graded readers English." . . "Guerra espacial Novela." . . "Ḳibuts ha-artsi ha-shomer ha-tsaʻir (Israel). Maḥlaḳah le-ḥinukh. Mador le-musiḳah." . . "FICTION / General" . . "FICTION General." . "Världarnas krig"@sv . "Världarnas krig"@da . . . . . . . . . "Shi jie da zhan"@en . . . . . "'Death!' I shouted. 'Death is coming! Death!' In this pioneering, shocking and nightmarish tale, naïve suburban Londoners investigate a strange cylinder from space, but are instantly incinerated by an all-destroying heat-ray. Soon, gigantic killing machines that chase and feed on human prey are threatening the whole of humanity. A pioneering work of alien invasion fiction, The War of the World's journalistic style contrasts disturbingly with its horrifying visions of the human race under siege. (Website Amazon.de)." . . . "What would happen if Martians landed on Earth--and none of our weapons could stop them? H.G. Wells's timeless masterpiece--which spawned many a movie adaptation--imagines this frightening scenario. The horrifying bug-like extraterrestrials, which can wipe out entire crowds with a single heat-ray and poisonous gas, first appear in the English countryside and then wreak havoc. Narrated by an unnamed protagonist who flees home to seek out safe ground, this terrifying tale creates a shockingly realistic vision of what might happen if fearsome, technologically superior aliens attacked us. Beautifully illustrated by acclaimed artist Scott McKowen, this Unabridged Classic will rivet kids and adults alike."@en . . . . . . "Time machine deals with the final demise of mankind, half-a-million years in the future."@en . "Borba svitiv" . . . "Világok harca Mars-lakók a földön" . . . . . . . . . . "Cogadh na reann .i. = The war of the worlds" . . "Tagline: They're already here. Plot Outline: As Earth is invaded by alien tripod fighting machines, one family fights for survival. Plot Synopsis: Ray Ferrier is a working class man living in New Jersey. He's estranged from his family, his life isn't in order, and he's too caught up with himself. But the unthinkable and, ultimately, the unexpected happens to him in an extraordinary sense. His small town life is shaken violently by the arrival of destructive intruders: Aliens which have come en masse to destroy Earth. As they plow through the country in a wave of mass destruction and violence, Ray must come to the defense of his children. As the world must fend for itself by a new and very advanced enemy not of this world, it's inhabitants must save humanity from a far greater force that threatens to destroy it."@en . . . . . . "Wojna swiatow" . . "Containing 11 reproducible exercises to maximize vocabulary development and comprehension skills, these guides include pre-and post-reading activities, story synopses, key vocabulary, and answer keys."@en . . . "Učebnice" . . . . . . . . . "Hwasŏngin ŭi ch'imip = The war of worlds" . . . "La guerre des mondes roman" . . . . . . . "War of the worlds"@pl . "War of the worlds"@he . "War of the worlds"@it . "War of the worlds" . . . . . . "Powieść fantastyczna angielska" . . . . "A suspenseful account of the experiences of a single man during the invasion of Earth by Martians in 1894." . "A suspenseful account of the experiences of a single man during the invasion of Earth by Martians in 1894."@en . . . . . . "Graphic novel adaptation of H.G. Wells' classic science fiction tale in which, as life on Mars becomes impossible, Martians and their terrifying machines invade the Earth."@en . . . . . . . . "Klodernes Kamp" . . . "Klodernes Kamp"@da . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "La guerra dei mondi : romanzo"@it . "La guerra dei mondi : romanzo" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "When a Martian spacecraft lands on Woking Common, mankind is terrorized by aliens in tall, armored capsules which stalk the countryside on three legs. The machines wreak havoc on London and the Southern Counties, and survivors are driven underground. Scientist John Nicholson tells how he was plunged into a paralyzing nightmare of stark terror, savage madness and utter destruction."@en . . "When a Martian spacecraft lands on Woking Common, mankind is terrorized by aliens in tall, armored capsules which stalk the countryside on three legs. The machines wreak havoc on London and the Southern Counties, and survivors are driven underground. Scientist John Nicholson tells how he was plunged into a paralyzing nightmare of stark terror, savage madness and utter destruction." . . . . "The prototype for all science fiction, H.G. Wells's fantastic novel will not let you out of its grip as it narrates the invasion of Earth by ruthless Martians. In 1938, a radio adaption of The War of the Worlds--don in the style of a news broadcast--panicked the listening public."@en . . . "Uchu chǒn chaeng" . . . . "L'un des premiers classiques du space opera en science-fiction moderne, ce récit de 1898 a introduit les Martiens comme antagonistes crédibles dans cette forme de romans." . . . . . "Válka světů" . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Project Gutenberg presents The war of the worlds" . . "宇宙戦争" . . "La guerre des mondes : d'après H.G. Wells" . . . . . . . "Fantastyka naukowa amerykańska"@pl . . . . "The war of the worlds : a novel" . . . . . . . . "war of the worlds"@ja . . "Mansufīrudo tannshū" . . . . . . . . "Yu zhou zhan zheng = The war of the worlds" . "The War of the Worlds"@en . "The War of the Worlds" . . "The horror starts on a quiet summer night, with a falling star ... and then hundreds: ships filled with repulsive, super-intelligent monsters and war machines deadly beyond even the dreams of military science. The invaders don't want to trade, or talk, orenlighten: they only want to trample humanity beneath the, and take our world for their own. And we can't stop them."@en . . . . "Viśva saṅgrāmaya = War of worlds" . . . . . . . . . "'The War of the Worlds' is Wells' classic science fiction tale of a Martian invasion of Earth. Having already destroyed London, it seems that no-one can stop the intellectually superior Martians from taking over the whole planet."@en . . . . "世界大战" . . "Klodernes kamp / (Overs. fra engelsk efter \"The war of the worlds \")"@da . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "H.G. Wells' chilling story of the invasion of Earth by martians. Mass evacuation begins in panic as nations unite in an effort to repel the aliens."@en . . . . "Premier roman d'anticipation à décrire des extraterrestres à l'identité propre, intelligents et totalement inhumains. Si les Martiens sont d'abord présentés comme des créatures faibles, ils ne tardent pas à dévoiler leur puissance qui n'a d'égale que leur cruauté. Le narrateur, sorte de correspondant de guerre de l'invasion extraterrestre, raconte le désarroi et la lutte désespérée des hommes." . . . . . . "'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man?s ... ' The War of the Worlds is the literary predecessor to invasion stories like 'Independence Day'. Set in fin de siè£℗Ơe London, H.G. Wells? sci-fi classic tells the story of a Martian invasion of the earth. When Orson Welles presented it as a radio play in 1938 it led to widespread panic among listeners because of its seeming authenticity. A chilling, ominous tale which will resonate throughout the ages."@en . . "Nazo monogatari" . "Der Krieg der Welten : Roman" . . . "Válka světů : Román" . . "H.G. Wells' classic science fiction tale in which, as life on Mars becomes impossible, Martians and their terrifying machines invade the Earth."@en . . . . . . "Criticism, interpretation, etc"@en . . . . "La guerra dels mons" . . . . "English fiction"@en . "English fiction" . . . . . . . "Marsbewoners landen in reusachtige cylinders op het Engelse platteland, van waaruit zij op een allesvernietigende tocht de wereld lijken te overwinnen." . . . . "This is one of the most famous and frightening science fiction stories ever written. When a strange object falls from the sky and lands in southern England, few people are worried. But then strange creatures climb out and start killing people. Before long, the land is being attacked by huge fighting machines and nobody is safe ..."@en . "우주전쟁 = The war of the worlds" . . "Science fiction story of the Martian invasion of Earth."@en . . . "The war of the worlds [Hauptbd.]" . . . . "The war of the worlds : a guide to the novel"@en . . . "Maailmojen sota"@fi . . . "Llargmetratges" . . "A retelling of The war of the worlds in comic book format."@en . "A guerra dos mundos : (The war of the worlds)" . "Author H.G. Wells, deeply committed to social improvement in turn-of-the-century Britain, used extra-terrestrial invasion to predict the results of a not-entirely-impossible violent upheaval in contemporary society: for \"Martians\" read \"bolsheviks.\" His book is social prophecy of the first order and only coincidentally one of the great works of science fiction."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Science fiction" . "Science fiction"@en . "Science fiction"@es . . . . "As life on Mars becomes impossible, Martians and their terrifying machines invade the earth. a study guide." . . "우주전쟁" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "War of the worlds [2005]" . . "Mangalvāsiyo kā hamlā" . "La Guerre des mondes [War of worlds]" . . . . . . . "Guerra dei mondi" . . . . . "Juvenile works"@en . "Juvenile works" . "Juvenile works"@es . . "H.G. Wells became famous as a prophet, predicting tanks, aerial bombing, nuclear war, gas warfare, lasers and industrial robots. The War of the Worlds was the first novel to explore the possibilities of intelligent life from other planets, and is still startlingly vivid, having lost none of its impact since it's publication in 1898. It was the source of Orson Welles' 1938 radio broadcast, so realistic it caused a panic, as well as two film versions. The story begins with the arrival of the Martians just outside London and ends with the near-annihilation of humanity."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "Great cities are destroyed, people are fleeing in panic and the country side is in ruins. Bursts of flames from Mars attack the earth and a strange ship, the likes of which have never been seen, lands on Earth devouring everything in its path--people and buildings alike. What or who can save what is left of the world?"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Voĭna mirov : roman : rasskazy" . . . . . . . . . . . . "Study guides"@en . "Borʹba mīrov" . "H.G. Wells' late nineteenth-century novel in which an intellectually superior race from Mars invades Earth with plans to take over the planet."@en . "H.G. Wells' late nineteenth-century novel in which an intellectually superior race from Mars invades Earth with plans to take over the planet." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. It is the first-person narrative of the adventures of an unnamed protagonist and his brother in Surrey and London as Earth is invaded by Martians. Written between 1895 and 1897, it is one of the earliest stories that detail a conflict between mankind and an extraterrestrial race. The novel is one of the most commented-on works in the science fiction canon."@en . . . "Vertalingen (vorm)" . . . . . "War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "La guerra de los mundos : novela"@es . . . . . "Thirty-five reproducible activities per guide reiforce basic reading and comprehension skills while teaching higher-order critical thinking. Also included are teaching suggestions, background notes, summaries, and answer keys."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "War of the worlds (Pel·lícula cinematogràfica)" . . . . . . . . . "Rat planeta" . . . . . "Viĭna svitiv = The war of the worlds" . "H.G. Wels' late nineteenth-century novel in which an intellectually superior race from Mars invades Earth with plans to take over the planet."@en . . . . . . . "Adaptations"@en . . . "Cogadh na reann .i. The war of the worlds" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "マンスフィールド短編集" . . . . . . "War stories"@en . . "War stories" . "Válka světů" . . . . . . . . "La Guerre des mondes" . . . "A guerra dos mundos (The war of the worlds)" . . . . "Uchū sensō"@ja . "Uchū sensō" . . "世界大戰" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Ressources Internet" . . . . "Viĭna svitiv : fantastychni romany" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "V'alka světů" . . "La Guerre des mondes : Roman" . . . . . . . . . . . "Orson Welles' 1938 radio adaptation of The War of the Worlds has done much to obscure the real brilliance of the original work. Written at a time when \"science fiction\" did not exist as a genre, The War of the Worlds was a new departure in literature. Deeply committed to social improvement in turn of the century Britain, Wells' used extra-terrestrial invasion to predict the results of a not entirely impossible violent upheaval in contemporary society. His book is social prophecy of the first order and only coincidentally one of the great works of science fiction."@en . . . . "[The War of the Worlds.]"@en . . "[The War of the Worlds.]" . . . . . "La guerre des mondes. Traduit de l'anglais par Henry-D. Davray. édition illustreé par Alvim-Corrêa" . . . "Downloadable audio books"@en . . . . . "The war of the world" . "The war of the world"@en . . . . . "The War of the Worlds ... Abridged and edited by L. Brander"@en . . . "宇宙せんそう" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Cuentos de guerra" . "Cuentos de guerra"@es . "Lokon kā yuddha lekhaka Ecạ Ji. Velsa" . . . . . . . . "La guerre des mondes : roman" . . . . . . . . . "Viina svitiv" . . "La guerre des mondes Roman" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Der Krieg der weten : roman" . . . . "Ouvrages pour la jeunesse" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Uju chŏnjaeng = The war of the worlds" . . . . . . "As life on Mars becomes impossible, Martians and their terrifying machines invade the earth." . "As life on Mars becomes impossible, Martians and their terrifying machines invade the earth."@en . . . . . "Война миров" . . . . . "A stunning large format reprint of the 1929 edition with the 1929 art work and a bonus CD of the original Orson Wells recording."@en . . . "Novel, based on scientific theme." . "The ultimate tale of Earth's invasion, written by one of the fathers of the science fiction genre. They came from a depleted, dying planet. Their target: the riches of a moist, green Earth. With horrifyingly advanced machines of destruction, they began their inexorable conquest. The war for Earth seemed destined to be ... but was it?"@en . . "Vojna svetov"@sl . . . . . . "An easy-reading version of H.G. Wells' chilling story of the invasion of Earth by Martians."@en . . . "우주전쟁 = The war of the world" . . . . . . . . "Statistics"@en . . "La guerre des monde" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Science-fiction" . . . . "Time machine"@en . . . "Der Krieg der Welten : Roman. H. G. Wells. Aus dem Engl. von G. A. Crüwell und Claudia Schmölders" . . . . . "La guerre des mondes roman. Trad. par henry D. Davray" . "War of the worlds [sound recording]" . . . . "\"It all began with a falling star--a star that proved to be a spaceship filled with \"visitors\" from the planet Mars. They came in a huge cylinder, armed with a terrifying heat-ray that could destroy men and cities in an instant. The visitors themselves were of a frightening height, and apparently indestructible. All human life on earth seemed on the verge of total extinction ...\"--Page 4 of cover."@en . . . . "La Guerre des mondes : roman" . . . . . . . . . "A retelling of war of the Worlds in comic book format."@en . "Viina svitiv : fantastychni romany" . . . . "An English astronomer, in company with an artilleryman, a country curate, and others, struggle to survive the invasion of earth by Martians in 1894. Thirty five million miles into space, a species of Martians sets eyes on planet earth. With their own planet doomed for destruction, the Martians prepare to invade. Their weapons are ready and their aim is ruthless. The war of the worlds is about to begin."@en . . . . . . . . . "War stories, English"@en . "War stories, English" . "The War of the Worlds - The Original Classic Edition"@en . . . . "Ḥarb al-ʻawālim" . . . . . . "Bor'ba mirov : roman" . . "Martian spaceships crash down to land in peaceful Victorian Surrey - Martians emerge and construct gigantic killing machines, impervious to attack, and advance upon London."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "Krieg der Welten" . . . "H.G. Wells' original masterpiece now includes a newly established text, a full biographical essay on the author, a list of further reading, and detailed notes. Famous for the mistaken panic that ensued from Orson Welles' 1938 radio dramatization, \"The War of the Worlds\" remains one of the most influential of all science fiction works."@en . "H.G. Wells' original masterpiece now includes a newly established text, a full biographical essay on the author, a list of further reading, and detailed notes. Famous for the mistaken panic that ensued from Orson Welles' 1938 radio dramatization, \"The War of the Worlds\" remains one of the most influential of all science fiction works." . "\"The night after a shooting star is seen streaking across the sky, a cylinder is discovered on Horselle Common. Fascinated and exhilarated, the local people approach the mysteriuos object armed with nothing more than a white flag. But when gruesome alien creatures emerge armed with all-destroying heat-rays, their rashness turns rapidly to fear. As the rays blaze towards them, it soon becomes clear they have no choice but to flee - or die. Soon, the Martians begin a sinister invasion of the world. Destroying all in their path with gas and burning rays, they britally make their advance, feasting on the xarm blood of still-living human prey. The forces of the Earth, however, may prove harder to beat than they at first appear ..." . . . . . "De planetenoorlog" . . "Shi jie zhi zhan = The war of the worlds" . . . . . . . . "La guerra de los mundos. Wells"@es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "War of the worlds" . "War of the worlds"@en . . . . . . . . . . . "As life on Mars becomes impossible, Martians and their terrifying machines invade the earth. Includes a study guide."@en . "Klodernes kamp : (Omsl.: Leif Rosby)"@da . . . "The war of the worlds a newly illustrated digest of H.G. Wells' famous story"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "\"L'invasion de la Terre par des soucoupes volantes tueuses d'origine martienne. La débacle sera totale du côté de la race humaine, mais heureusement le salut viendra ... d'ailleurs." . "˜Theœ war of the worlds" . . . . "Science Fiction" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "The classic science fiction thriller describing the Martian invasion of Earth." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "The war of the worlds"@en . "The war of the worlds" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Fiction"@he . "The War of the worlds, by H. G. Wells" . "Fiction" . "Fiction"@en . "War of the worlds : Penguin"@en . "Fiction"@es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "A guerra dos mundos"@pt . "A guerra dos mundos" . "\"When massive, intelligent aliens from Mars touch down in Victorian England and threaten to destroy the civilized world, humanity's vaunted knowledge proves to be of little use. First published in 1898, H. G. Wells's masterpiece of speculative fiction has thrilled and delighted generations of readers, spawned countless imitations, and inspired dramatizations by such masters as Orson Welles and Steven Spielberg. The War of the Worlds is a fantasy that is both startlingly up-to-date and in touch with the most ancient of human fears.\". \"In 1960, Edward Gorey prepared a set of his inimitable pen-and-ink drawings to illustrate a new edition of Wells's The War of the Worlds for the legendary Looking Glass Library. Characteristically quirky, elegant, and entrancing, Gorey's visual take on Wells's seminal tour de force has been unavailable for close to fifty years. This special hardcover edition from NYRB Classics brings back for today's readers a richly rewarding collaboration between two modern masters of all that's wonderful and strange.\""@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "Världarnas krig / H. G. Wells ; översättning av Gertrud Hallvig"@sv . "\"No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's and yet as mortal as his own.\" Thus begins one of the most terrifying and morally prescient science fiction novels ever penn."@en . . "La Guerre des mondes, roman" . "Milhemeth ha-olamoth" . "The story of visitors from the planet Mars who come to Earth to destroy our civilization."@en . . . "The War Of The Worlds" . . . . . . "Readers" . . . "Readers"@en . . "Ausgabe" . . . "Der Krieg der Welten" . . . . "Shi jie da zhan" . "The War of the Worlds - The Original Classic Edition."@en . . . . "Invisible man"@en . . . . . . . . . . . "Comic books, strips, etc"@en . . . . . . . . . . "Dvojjazyčná vydání" . . "This year marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of H. G. Wells's famous novel about a Martian invasion. To celebrate, we are reissuing our adaptation of this sci-fi classic with brand-new cover art.??From the Trade Paperback edition."@en . . . . . . . . "Translations" . . "Milḥemet ha-ʻolamot = The war of the worlds" . . . "They came from outer space with deadly heat-rays and giant fighting machines. They want to conquer Earth. Earth will never be the same." . . . . "Een invasie van vleesetende Marsbewoners veroorzaakt een totale ontreddering in de Engelse maatschappij." . . . . . . . . "The war of the worlds : a newly illustrated digest of H.G. Wells' famous story"@en . "Science-fiction anglaise" . . . . . . . . . "War of the worlds. Polish" . . . "La guerra dei mondi"@it . "La guerra dei mondi" . . . . "3D realtime strategiespel waarbij de speler de keuze heeft ofwel de invasie van de Martianen te dirigeren, ofwel de aardlingen te beschermen." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "La guerre des mondes; roman" . . . "The War of the Worlds original broadcast"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Guerre des mondes" . . . . . . . . "L'invasion de la Terre par des soucoupes volantes tueuses d'origine martienne. La débacle sera totale du côté de la race humaine, mais heureusement le salut viendra ... d'ailleurs." . . . . . . "Sayyāron kı̄ jang" . . . . . . "In the late 19th century, a cylinder crashes down near London. When George investigates, a Martian activates an evil machine and begins destroying everything in its path! George must find a way to survive a War of the Worlds."@en . . . . . . "As life on Mars becomes impossible, Martians and their terrifying machines invade the earth. Includes discussion questions." . . . . . . . "H.G. Wells' \"scientific romance,\" published first in serial form and then as a book in 1898, attained perhaps its greatest fame in another form, the infamous realistic 1939 radio broadcast \"Invasion from Mars\" by Orson Welles. It was also made into an early 1950s science fiction adventure movie. Stover (emeritus, Illinois Institute of Technology) describes Wells' story as \"a prophecy of startling originality foreseeing the coming of totalitarianism in the 20th century\" (from the introduction). The War of the Worlds is presented as a profoundly ideological philosophical tale, with the world of the Martians representing the progressive future of humanity in a cultural war with our world of tradition and reaction." . "H.G. Wells' \"scientific romance,\" published first in serial form and then as a book in 1898, attained perhaps its greatest fame in another form, the infamous realistic 1939 radio broadcast \"Invasion from Mars\" by Orson Welles. It was also made into an early 1950s science fiction adventure movie. Stover (emeritus, Illinois Institute of Technology) describes Wells' story as \"a prophecy of startling originality foreseeing the coming of totalitarianism in the 20th century\" (from the introduction). The War of the Worlds is presented as a profoundly ideological philosophical tale, with the world of the Martians representing the progressive future of humanity in a cultural war with our world of tradition and reaction."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "Periodicals"@en . . . . "Designed to acquaint readers with famous stories, this book, in graphic novel format, retells H.G. Wells' \"The War of the Worlds,\" the story of visitors from the planet Mars who come to Earth to destroy our civilization."@en . "Designed to acquaint readers with famous stories, this book, in graphic novel format, retells H.G. Wells' \"The War of the Worlds,\" the story of visitors from the planet Mars who come to Earth to destroy our civilization." . . "Voĭna mirov : romany" . "The War of the Worlds is a novel written by H.G. Wells in 1898, depicting an alien invasion of the earth, and is often regarded as being the first to depict such a disaster. The book tells the story of a Martian invasion of Earth. The Martians, fleeing their own planet because its resources are depleted, invade Earth, landing in England, sweeping through the countryside, destroying or capturing everything in their path. Any effort by the humans to thwart the Martian advance is crushed; the alien invaders seem unstoppable. Since its publication, The War of the Worlds has entered pop."@en . . . . "Krieg der Welten : Roman" . . . "La guerra de los mundos, publicada por primera vez en 1898, narra por primera vez en la historia de la literatura un tema que será recurrente desde entonces y originará todo un subgénero dentro de la ciencia ficción: la invasión hostil de la Tierra por extraterrestres procedentes de Marte, recibidos por una humanidad ingenua que tendrá que organizarse para impedir una destrucción masiva del planeta. A través de esta fábula en la que las descripciones científicas, las premoniciones sobre el futuro de la tecnología y los entresijos de la política ocupan un lugar central, H. G. Wells nos habla sobre la vanidad y la seguridad ficticia de una humanidad autosatifecha, y los peligros que acechan su supervivencia." . . "Causing mass hysteria as listeners of its 1938 radio broadcast believed a Martian invasion of Earth really was taking place, H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds is perhaps the most famous novel of its genre. This 1898 story has spawned films, radio and television series and comic-book adaptions, and its popularity endures today."@en . . . "A nameless man recounts his experiences in Surrey and London as Earth is invaded by Martians."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Klodernes kamp : (Overs. fra engelsk)"@da . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Abridged."@en . "Fantastyka naukowa angielska" . "Fantastyka naukowa angielska"@pl . . "War of the worlds = Válka světů" . . . . . . . . . . . . . "La Guerra dels mons"@ca . . . . "宇宙戦争 : 新訳" . "\"Mankind finds itself in a fight for its very survival when invaders from Mars land on Earth. Using their vastly superior technology the Martians make short order of all the great powers of Earth, laying waste to everything in their path. The novel follows an unnamed man as he flees for his life while trying to locate his wife in the shattered ruins of Earth.\" -- p. 4 of cover." . . . . . . "Myŏnggyŏn K'ŭruso" . . . . . . . . . . . . "La Guerra de los mundos" . . . "Vědecko-fantastické romány" . . . . . . . . "Der Krieg der Welten Roman" . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Wojna światów" . "Wojna światów"@pl . . . . . . . . . . . "<>"@ru . "<>"@he . . . "<>" . . . . . . . . "世界大戰" . . . . . . "Trajectory presents classics of world literature with 21st century features! Our original-text editions include the following visual enhancements to foster a deeper understanding of the work: Word Clouds at the start of each chapter highlight important words. Word, sentence, paragraph counts, and reading time help readers and teachers determine chapter complexity. Co-occurrence graphs depict character-to-character interactions as well character to place interactions. Sentiment indexes identify positive and negative trends in mood within each chapter. Frequency graphs help display the impact this book has had on popular culture since its original date of publication. Use Trajectory analytics to deepen comprehension, to provide a focus for discussions and writing assignments, and to engage new readers with some of the greatest stories ever told."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Children's stories"@en . . . . "Jeff Wayne's The war of the worlds" . "Children's stories" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Voĭna mirov : roman" . . . "Science fiction, English" . "Science fiction, English"@en . . . . "La guerre des mondes : Roman" . . . "Romans (teksten)" . . "Війна світів : Фантастичні романи" . "This Graphic Novel Series features classic tales retold with attractive color illustrations. Educatiors using the Dale-Chall vocabulary system adapted each title. Each 70 page, softcover book retains key phrases and quotations from the original classics. Introduce literature to reluctant readers and motivate struggling readers. Students build confidence through reading practice. Motivation makes all the difference. What's more motivation then the expectation of success?"@en . . . . . . . "V'alka sv ětů" . . "Masterful fantasy by the earliest and still best science fiction writer."@en . "La GUERRA DE LOS MUNDOS"@es . . "Marsbewoners landen in reusachtige cylinders ergens op het Engelse platteland, van waaruit zij op een allesvernietigende tocht de wereld lijken te overwinnen." . . . . "The War of worlds" . "The timeless science-fiction story of an English astronomer, in company with an artilleryman, a country curate, and others, as they struggle to survive the invasion of Earth by Martians in 1894." . . . . . . . . "Uju chŏnjaeng" . . "מלחמת העולמות" . . . . . . . . . . "Világok harca : Mars-lakók a földön" . . . . . "Anglické romány" . . . . . "宇宙戰爭 = The war of the worlds" . . . . . . "Project Gutenberg etext of H.G. Wells' war of the worlds" . . "La guerre des mondes : adaptation pour la jeunesse" . . . . . "An English astronomer, in company with an artilleryman, a country curate, and others, struggle to survive the invasion of Earth by Martians in 1894."@en . . . "An English astronomer, in company with an artilleryman, a country curate, and others, struggle to survive the invasion of Earth by Martians in 1894." . . . . . . . . "\"The night after a shooting star is seen streaking across the sky, a cylinder is discovered near London. Armed with just a white flag, the locals approach the mysterious object - only to be burned alive by heat-rays as horrific, tentacled invaders emerge. Soon, the whole of human civilization is under threat, as powerful Martians move across the land in massive killing machines, armed with black gas and burning rays. The aliens are determined to win the Earth for themselves.\" -- Back cover." . . "The chilling novel account of a Martian invasion of London in the nineteenth century -- a science fiction classic for all time."@en . "Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate \"reader friendly\" type sizes have been chosen for each title'offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introductions and Afterwords. This edition of War of the Worlds includes a Introduction, Biographical Note, and Afterword by James Gunn. They came form outer space--Mars, to be exact. With deadly heat-rays and giant fighting machine they want to conquer Earth and keep humans as their slaves. Nothing seems to stop them as they spread terror and death across the planet. It is the start of the most important war in Earth's history. And Earth will never be the same. At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied."@en . . . . "The war of the worlds" . . "The war of the worlds"@it . "Voĭna mirov : rasskazy" . . . . . . "The war of the worlds graphic novel study guide"@en . . . "A daring portrayal of aliens landing on English soil. The survival of mankind in the face of scientific powers spinning out of control."@en . . . . . . . . . . . "La guerra de los mundos : novela inglesa"@es . "La Guerre des mondes, roman traduit de l'anglais par Henry-D. Davray" . . "La Guerra de los Mundos. Traducción de Miguel Paredes" . . "An intellectually superior race from Mars invades Earth with plans to take over the planet."@en . . . "Science fiction novels" . . . . . . . "Világok harca : Mars-lakók a Földön" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Timeless Classics--designed for the sturggling reader and adapted to retain the integrity of the original classic. These classic novels will grab a students attention from the first page. Included are eight pages of end-of-book activities to enhance the reading experience, bringing each book to 88 pages."@en . . . . . . . . "Klodernes kamp : (Oxers : fra engelsk : Omsl.: Dick Gale)"@da . . . . . . . . "The War of the Worlds [NOOK Book]" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Válka světu" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Humans battle evil aliens to save Earth and its people from certain doom when the Martians land in England."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "As life on Mars becomes impossible, Martians and their terrifying machines invade earth."@en . . . . . "La guerre des mondes roman trad. de l'anglais par henry-D. Davray" . . . "The ultimate science fiction classic For more than one hundred years this compelling tale of the Martian invasion of Earth has enthralled readers with a combination of imagination and incisive commentary on the imbalance of power that continues to be relevant today."@en . . "As life on Mars becomes impossible, Martians and their terrifying machines invade Earth."@en . . . . . . . . . "Milḥemet ha-ʻolamot" . . . . . . . . . . . "Original broadcast that panicked the nation!"@en . . . . . . . . "An English astronomer, in company with an artilleryman, a country curate, and others struggle to survive the invasion of Earth by Martians in 1894."@en . . "\"The inhabitants of Mars, a loathsome though highly organized race, invade England, and by their command of superior weapons subdue and prey on the people.\" Baker. Guide to the Best Fic *** \"In this novel the author 'introduced the \"Alien\" being into the role which became a cliché -- a monstrous invader of Earth, a competitor in a cosmic struggle for existence. Though the martians were a ruthless and terrible enemy, HGW was careful to point ouit that Man had driven many animal species to extinction, and that human invaders of Tasmania had behaved no less callously in exterminating their cousins.\" Sci Fic Ency. *** \"Presents a large-print edition of the story in which an intellectually-superior race from Mars invades the Earth with plans to enslave human beings.\""@en . . "Readers (Secondary)" . . "Thus begins one of the most terrifying and morally prescient science fiction novels ever penned. Beginning with a series of strange flashes in the distant night sky, the Martian attack initially causes little concern on Earth. Then the destruction erupts--ten massive aliens roam England and destroy with heat rays everything in their path. Very soon humankind finds itself on the brink of extinction. H. G. Wells raises questions of mortality, man's place in nature, and the evil lurking in the technological future--questions that remain urgently relevant in the twenty-first century." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "As life on Mars becomes impossible, Martians and their terrifying machines invade the Earth."@en . . . . "The war of the worlds : [science fiction novel]" . "Voĭna mirov" . . . . . . . . "Un supplément de 32 pages (jeux, tests, exercices d'observation) prolonge la lecture de ce roman." . . . . . . . "Uchu senso"@ja . "Uchu senso" . . . . . . . "Martians invade the Earth, unleashing devastation with their 100-foot tall death machines." . . . . "Tekstuitgave" . "La guerra de los mundos"@es . . "La guerra de los mundos" . "La guerra de los mundos"@en . "Klodernes kamp"@da . . . . . . . . . . . . . "This year marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of H.G. Wells's famous novel about a Martian invasion. To celebrate, we are reissuing our adaptation of this sci-fi classic with brand-new cover art. From the Trade Paperback edition." . . . "מלחמת העולמות = The war of the worlds" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Viĭna svitiv The war of the worlds" . . . . . "Война миров : рассказы" . . . . "Cogadh na reann = The war of the worlds" . "Uju chŏnjaeng = The war of the world" . "De oorlog der werelden" . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Cogadh na Reann" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "La guerre des mondes" . . "La guerre des mondes"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Bande dessinée. D'une collection américaine (1974), une version très concentrée d'un classique de la science-fiction. Texte court, graphisme efficace. Si cela doit mener à la lecture de l'ouvrage, d'accord. Mais s'il s'agit d'un condensé visuel, uniquement?" . "Cogadh na Reann i. The War of the Worlds ... Leon Ó Broin d'aistrigh" . "Classic novel"@en . . . . "Война миров : роман" . . "Graphic novels"@en . . . "Graphic novels" . . "An intellectually-superior race from Mars invades the Earth with plans to enslave human beings."@en . . . . . "Genres littéraires" . . . . "なぞ物語" . . "The war of the worlds ; The invisible man" . "The war of the worlds ; The invisible man"@en . . . "The classic novel about a staged alien invasion. This compelling tale describes the Martian invasion of Earth."@en . . . . . . . . "The War of the worlds" . "The War of the worlds"@en . . "Gwerryans an Planettys" . . . . . . . . . "Fremtidsromaner" . "Causing mass hysteria as listeners of its 1938 radio broadcast believed a Martian invasion of Earth really was taking place, H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds is perhaps the most famous novel of its genre. This 1898 story has spawned films, radio and television series and comic-book adaptions, and its popularity endures today."@en . . . "Bilingual editions" . . . . . . . . . . . "The war of the Worlds" . . . . . . . . "The war of the worlds the original classic edition" . "La Guerra de los mundos : (novela inglesa)" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "War of the world" . . . . "Borʹba mirovʺ : romanʺ" . "Electronic books" . "Electronic books"@en . . "Powieść angielska"@pl . . . . "The War of the Worlds (1898), by H. G. Wells, is an early science fiction novel which describes an invasion of Earth by Martians. It is one of the earliest and best-known depictions of an alien invasion of Earth, and has influenced many others, as well as spawning several films, radio dramas, comic book adaptations, and a television series based on the story. The 1938 radio broadcast caused public outcry against the episode, as many listeners believed that an actual Martian invasion was in progress, a notable example of mass hysteria. [adapted from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_War_of_the_W."@en . . . . "Ce roman fut le premier à décrire des Extraterrestres à l'identité propre, intelligents et totalement inhumains. Si les Martiens sont d'abord présentés comme des êtres faibles, ils ne tarderont pas à dévoiler leur puissance, qui n'aura d'égale que leur cruauté. Le narrateur, sorte de correspondant de guerre de l'invasion extraterrestre, raconte le désarroi et la lutte désespérée des hommes." . . . . . . . . . "War of the Worlds"@en . "War of the Worlds" . "Textbooks"@en . . . . "Textbooks" . . . . . . . . "As Earth is invaded by alien tripod fighting machines, one family fights for survival." . . . . . . . . . . "Ciencia ficción"@es . "Ciencia ficción" . . "명견크루소" . "Världarnas krig" . "Aliens Fiction." . . "Anglès Ensenyament." . . "Novela inglesa Siglo XX." . . "Science fiction, English." . . "LITERARY CRITICISM European English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh." . . "Young adult science fiction" . . "Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Library. Electronic Text Service." . . "Mars (Planet)" . . "Littérature fantastique." . . "Czech language." . . "French language Composition and exercises." . . "Mars (Planet) Fiction." . . "Guerra Espacio exterior Novela." . . "Imaginary wars and battles Fiction." . . "Marte (Planeta) Novela." . . "Science-fiction Romans." . . "Anglais (Langue) Manuels pour allophones." . . "Information Resources Center." . . "Colonització Novel·la." . . "English language." . . "Martians." . . "Wells, Herbert George, 1866-1946 (English novelist)" . . "Novela inglesa Traducciones al español." . . "Short stories." . . "Online Literature Library." . . "Calmann-Lévy." . . "Anglais (Langue) Lectures et morceaux choisis." . . "Zeithintergrund." . . "Martians Fiction." . . "1900 - 1999" . . "Literatura inglesa Siglo XX." . . "Ciencia-ficción." . . "War stories." . . "Readers 1950-" . . "Literature." . . "Ficção inglesa." . . "Guerras imaginarias Novela." . . "England." . . "England" . "バラエティ・アートワークス." . . "Oxford University Press." . . "Language teaching and learning." . . "Space warfare Fiction." . . "Space warfare-Fiction." . "Science fiction 19th century." . . "Life on other planets." . . "Wells, H.G." . . "Wells, H. G." . "Martians Juvenile fiction." . . . . "Science Fiction Juvenile literature." . . "Ciencia ficción inglesa Traducciones al español." . . "Seres extraterrestres Novela." . . "Science-fiction Englisch Ausgabe." . . "Literatura inglesa Novela Siglo XIX." . . "Laurel Associates." . . "1800 - 1899" . . "English literature 19th century." . . "Engelse letterkunde." . . "Guerra espacial Novel·la." . . "ELT." . . "Romance Ingles." . . "Ciència-ficció Novel·la." . . "Roman." . . "Shaw Festival Collection (University of Guelph)" . . "Since 1950" . . "Life on other planets Juvenile fiction." . . "Science fiction Fic." . . "Authors 19th century." . . "Čeština." . . "Français (langue) Lectures et morceaux choisis." . . "Human-alien encounters." . . "Edward Gorey Collection of Andrew Alpern." . . "Human-alien encounters Fiction." . . "Guerres et batailles imaginaires Romans, nouvelles, etc." . . "Marte (Planeta)" . . "Ciencia ficción inglesa." . . "Batallas Novela." . . "Literatură engleză." . . "Ştiinţifico-fantastic." . . "Aliens from Mars Fiction." . . "French language Textbooks for foreign speakers English." . . "Literatura inglesa Siglo XI." . . "Extraterrestrial beings." . . "Lingua inglese - Letture." . . "Human-alien encounters--Young adult fiction" . . "Novelists 19th century." . . "Wells, Herbert George" . . "Roman adolescent anglais." . . "Imaginary wars and battles-Fiction. Mars invasion of Earth-Fiction." . . "Anglès Llibres de lectura Novel·la." . . "Lectures et morceaux choisis." . . "Classic Literature." . . "Język angielski lektury i wypisy literatura angielska." . . "Guerras y batallas imaginarias Novela." . . "Science-fiction pour la jeunesse." . . "W3T. com, Inc." . . "Kosmetyki prawo Polska 1990-." . . "Classic Literature, Fiction, Science Fiction." . . "Futuristic war and government Fiction." . . "Space warfare." . . "FICTION / Classics." . . "FICTION Classics." . "FICTION / Classics" . "NOVELAS INGLESAS." . . "Large type books." . . "Life on Other Planets Fiction." . . "Imaginary wars and battles Juvenile fiction." . . "Littérature populaire française France 1914-1940." . . "Novela inglesa." . . "Angol irodalom regény." . . "Laurel Associates, Inc." . . "Fictional Radio Broadcast." . . "Novela inglesa Siglo XIX." . . "Inglés (Lengua) Textos Lectores extranjeros Problemas y ejercicios." . .