The War of the Worlds with the Time Machine and Selected Short Stories
| Book | The War of the Worlds |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | 1963 |
| Author | H. G. Wells |
| Publisher Series | The Great Writers Collection |
| Publisher | Platt & Munk |
| Foreword by | Kingsley Amis |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | 1963 |
| Pages / Font | 514 pages |
| Library of Congress Classification Number | 63-14325 |
| ISBN 10 | 0-448-13048-3 |
| Chapters | H. G. Wells: A Foreword by Kingsley Amis
1 The War of the Worlds
Book One: The Coming of the Martians
1. The Eve of the War
2. The Falling Star
3. On Horsell Common
4. The Cylinder Opens
5. The Heat Ray
6. The Heat Ray in the Chobham Road
7. How I Reached Home
8. Friday Night
9. The Fighting Begins
10. In the Storm
11. At the Window
12. What I Saw of the Destruction of Weybridge and Shepperton
13. How I Fell In with the Curate
14. In London
15. What Had Happened in Surrey
16. The Exodus from London
17. The "Thunder Child"
Book Two: The Earth Under the Martians
1. Underfoot
2. What We Saw from the Ruined House
3. The Days of Imprisonment
4. The Death of the Curate
5. The Stillness
6. The Work of Fifteen Days
7. The Man on Putney Hill
8. Dead London
9. Wreckage
10. The Epilogue
2 The Time Machine
1. Introduction
2. The Machine
3. The Time Traveler Returns
4. Time Traveling
5. In the Golden Age
6. The Sunset of Mankind
7. A Sudden Shock
8. Explanation
9. The Morlocks
10. When the Night Came
11. The Palace of Green Porcelain
12. In the Darkness
13. The Trap of the White Sphinx
14. The Further Vision
15. The Time Traveler's Return
16. After the Story
17. Epilogue
3 Selected Short Stories
The Crystal Egg
The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham
The Red Room
The Valley of Spiders
In the Abyss
In the Avu Observatory
The Truth About Pyecraft
About H. G. Wells: Biographical Notes H. G. Wells: A Foreword by Kingsley Amis
1 The War of the Worlds
Book One: The Coming of the Martians
1. The Eve of the War
2. The Falling Star
3. On Horsell Common
4. The Cylinder Opens
5. The Heat Ray
6. The Heat Ray in the Chobham Road
7. How I Reached Home
8. Friday Night
9. The Fighting Begins
10. In the Storm
11. At the Window
12. What I Saw of the Destruction of Weybridge and Shepperton
13. How I Fell In with the Curate
14. In London
15. What Had Happened in Surrey
16. The Exodus from London
17. The "Thunder Child"
Book Two: The Earth Under the Martians
1. Underfoot
2. What We Saw from the Ruined House
3. The Days of Imprisonment
4. The Death of the Curate
5. The Stillness
6. The Work of Fifteen Days
7. The Man on Putney Hill
8. Dead London
9. Wreckage
10. The Epilogue
2 The Time Machine
1. Introduction
2. The Machine
3. The Time Traveler Returns
4. Time Traveling
5. In the Golden Age
6. The Sunset of Mankind
7. A Sudden Shock
8. Explanation
9. The Morlocks
10. When the Night Came
11. The Palace of Green Porcelain
12. In the Darkness
13. The Trap of the White Sphinx
14. The Further Vision
15. The Time Traveler's Return
16. After the Story
17. Epilogue
3 Selected Short Stories
The Crystal Egg
The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham
The Red Room
The Valley of Spiders
In the Abyss
In the Avu Observatory
The Truth About Pyecraft
About H. G. Wells: Biographical Notes Show all ▾ |
| Notes | Printed in the United States of America |
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