The War of the Worlds
By Mary Ann Evans
(Random House Books for Young Readers, Paperback, 9780679810476, 96pp.)
Publication Date: August 13, 1991
Other Editions of This Title: Prebound, Prebound
Categories: Classics
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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.
Arthur C. Clarke has long been considered the greatest science fiction writer of all time. Books by Clarke—both fiction and nonfiction—have sold more than a hundred million copies worldwide. He died in 2008.
“The creations of Mr. Wells . . . belong unreservedly to an age and degree of scientific knowledge far removed from the present, though I will not say entirely beyond the limits of the possible.” —Jules Verne
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