The War of the Worlds: Gilded Pocket Edition

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This elegant gift edition presents H. G. Wells' groundbreaking science fiction masterpiece, "The War of the Worlds," with a luxurious silver-embossed cover, gilded page edges, and patterned endpapers. Enter a world of alien invasion and unparalleled terror as Martians unleash devastating weapons upon humanity. With the survival of the human race hanging in the balance, the unnamed narrator struggles against unimaginable odds. This pocket-sized edition features the classic, unabridged text, complemented by ivory pages and silver gilded edges. Part of the Arcturus Ornate Classics series, this meticulously crafted hardback is a perfect gift for lovers of classic fiction.

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H. G. Wells was a prolific writer born in Kent in 1866. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature no fewer than four times. He was passionate about politics as well as literature and his output included several nonfiction pieces to go with his array of short stories and novels.