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192 pages • first pub 1898 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0375759239
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 12 March 2002
Description
With H.G. Wells’ other novels, The War of the Worlds was one of the first and greatest works of science fiction ever to be written. Even long before man had learned to fly, H.G. Wells wrote this story of the Martian attack on England. These uneart...
Community Reviews Summary of 17,211 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
tense 60%
mysterious 34%
reflective 27%
challenging 15%
emotional 11%
sad 9%
hopeful 7%
informative 4%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 15% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, WarModerate
Animal death, Blood, GoreMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Child death, Sexism
192 pages • first pub 1898 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0375759239
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 12 March 2002
Description
With H.G. Wells’ other novels, The War of the Worlds was one of the first and greatest works of science fiction ever to be written. Even long before man had learned to fly, H.G. Wells wrote this story of the Martian attack on England. These uneart...
Community Reviews Summary of 17,211 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
tense 60%
mysterious 34%
reflective 27%
challenging 15%
emotional 11%
sad 9%
hopeful 7%
informative 4%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 15% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, WarModerate
Animal death, Blood, GoreMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Child death, Sexism