The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells book (Arcturus)
The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells book
This elegant hardback edition presents classic words in ornate presentation featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges.
In this thrilling tale of alien invasion, H. G. Wells changed the face of the science fiction genre.
Following the travails of an unnamed narrator, The War of the Worlds reveals the true terror of life under an implacable and enigmatic foe. Armed with terrifying killing machines, black smoke and Heat-Rays, the Martians arrive in London and quickly subdue the resistance put up by British forces.
Faced with extraordinary odds and a world changed beyond all recognition, nothing less than the survival of the human race is at stake.
This beautiful pocket-sized gift edition is presented with an embossed cover design, ivory pages, beautifully designed endpapersand gold gilded page edges. Part of the Arcturus Ornate Classics series, this book makes wonderful gift for any lover of classic literature.
Format: hardcover
Size: 3.9in x 6.5in (approximately)
Page Count: 240 pages
This is an Arcturus Ornate Classics
The Arcturus Ornate Classics series brings together beautiful gift editions of classic literature, featuring striking embossed cover designs and gilded page edges. These pocket-sized hardcovers make wonderful collectibles for your home library, containing timeless wisdom from across philosophy, spirituality and religion.
The Arcturus Ornate Classics include:
•The Art of War by Sun Tzu
•The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
•The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
•The Federalist Papers
•The Constitution of the United States
•Classic Tales of Horror by Edgar Allan Poe
•Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
•The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi
•The Egyptian Book of the Dead
•The Way of the Samurai by Inazo Nitobe
•Greek Mythology by V.C. Turnbull & Nathaniel Hawthorne
•Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
•A Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
•Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
•Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
•Sense & Sensibility by Jane Austen
•Dracula by Bram Stoker
•Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
•The Odyssey by Homer
•Poetry of Emily Dickenson
•The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
•Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
•Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
•The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
•The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells
•The Analects of Confucious
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