Sci-Fi
The War of the Worlds (AmazonClassics Edition)
2017·109 pages
An alien invasion threatens humanity in this classic sci-fi tale of survival and terror.
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An alien invasion threatens humanity in this classic sci-fi tale of survival and terror.
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A metallic cylinder falls to earth, landing in the sands of Horsell Common, Surrey, generating curiosity and awe. But what's inside soon induces only terror. The story that unfolds is a breathless first-person account of an inconceivable reality: an extraterrestrial war has been waged on the planet. In a twist on cautionary turn-of-the-century invasion literature, H. G. Wells posits the Martian attack as an insurmountable apocalyptic event. The first of its kind and a foundational work, The War ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violent scenes with alien attacks and human casualties; some graphic destruction.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language present.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or themes present.
Religious content
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Brief references to religion in context of human despair and hope.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft depicted.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult or demonic content present.
Political content
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Moderate themes of imperialism and human vulnerability to external threats.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate depiction of human suffering and panic during alien invasion.
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