4.65k reviews for:

The war of the worlds

H.G. Wells

3.6 AVERAGE

hanna1455's review against another edition

3.0

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Insane dat iemand uit het Victoriaanse tijdperk dit schreef

leofogaca's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

sethryals's review against another edition

3.5

adventurous dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

josephschmitt's review against another edition

3.0

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Not totally sure what happened because it went by so quick, but a good read that holds up 

teii's review against another edition

3.5

adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

libbi5's review against another edition

4.0

challenging dark mysterious reflective tense slow-paced

yas_05's review against another edition

3.5

adventurous challenging dark mysterious sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

jimsreadingandstuff's review against another edition

4.0

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A surprise attack by creatures from Mars leaves mankind vulnerable.

ewanwg's review against another edition

3.0

adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: N/A

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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so i liked this book, but it didn’t quite enamour me in the way that a lot of the other dark classics do.

I still think it’s interesting and worth a read (esp in relation to its history as one of the first science fiction books) but probably not the highest priority read

jamesbob007's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Very cool