The War Of The Worlds And The Time Machine
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: H. G. Wells
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann, 1961
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dull spine. Foxing on fep.
This compelling volume presents two foundational works of science fiction that continue to captivate readers with their visionary narratives. The War of the Worlds chronicles a terrifying alien invasion, illustrating humanity's struggle for survival against a technologically superior foe and offering a stark commentary on colonialism. Complementing this, The Time Machine transports readers to a distant future, detailing a society irrevocably altered by the passage of millennia and prompting profound reflections on evolution and social stratification. Both narratives showcase a masterful blend of scientific speculation and social critique, establishing H.G. Wells as a prophetic voice in speculative fiction. The collection offers a thrilling and thought-provoking journey into the possibilities and perils of scientific advancement and societal change.
Author: H. G. Wells
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann, 1961
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dull spine. Foxing on fep.
This compelling volume presents two foundational works of science fiction that continue to captivate readers with their visionary narratives. The War of the Worlds chronicles a terrifying alien invasion, illustrating humanity's struggle for survival against a technologically superior foe and offering a stark commentary on colonialism. Complementing this, The Time Machine transports readers to a distant future, detailing a society irrevocably altered by the passage of millennia and prompting profound reflections on evolution and social stratification. Both narratives showcase a masterful blend of scientific speculation and social critique, establishing H.G. Wells as a prophetic voice in speculative fiction. The collection offers a thrilling and thought-provoking journey into the possibilities and perils of scientific advancement and societal change.