War of the Worlds: Standard Edition

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      H.G. Wells’ “War of the Worlds” catapults readers into a thrilling tale of extraterrestrial invasion, where Martians descend upon Earth with devastating force. Through Wells’ vivid prose, the reader witnesses the chaos and destruction wrought by the ruthless Martian invaders, whose advanced technology overwhelms humanity’s defenses.

      Description

      Wells’ narrative explores themes of imperialism, scientific hubris, and the fragility of human civilization, inviting readers to reflect on the implications of contact with advanced alien civilizations. Through the lens of interplanetary conflict, Wells delves into the darker aspects of human nature, highlighting the folly of unchecked ambition and the consequences of unchecked technological progress. As the protagonist grapples with the existential threat posed by the Martian invasion, the novel serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of overreaching ambition and the importance of humility in the face of the unknown.

      “War of the Worlds” stands as a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its gripping narrative and thought-provoking themes. Wells’ masterful storytelling and keen insight into human nature elevate the novel beyond mere science fiction, offering a profound meditation on the fragility of civilization and the enduring spirit of survival. With its enduring relevance and timeless appeal, “War of the Worlds” remains a seminal work in the science fiction genre, challenging readers to confront their deepest fears and contemplate humanity’s place in the vast cosmos.

      Numbered eBooks: 2,000

      Number of Unique Covers: 1

      Number of 1:1 Covers: 0

      War of the Worlds

      1 Unique Designs
      x 2,000 Numbered eBooks
      = 2,000 NFT eBooks
      eBook Numbers 1 - 1999
      (100.00% of Supply)

      Details

      Publisher : Book.io

      First Publication Date : 1898

      Author : H.G. Wells

      Genres: Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, Novel, Science Fiction

      Language : English

      Word Count : 63,194

      Format : DEA (Decentralized Encrypted Asset)

      Read On : Book.io eReader dApp

      Cover Art : Includes 4K hi-resolution book cover

      Cardano Retail Price : 15 ADA

      Cardano Discount Price : 5 ADA, for wallet holding Classic Monster Series edition of War of the Worlds or Dracula or Beowulf or Frankenstein or Moby Dick.

      Cardano Policy ID : 42e769f6460ee9c8eca5b300d61025cca19c39d216f56c78566d80ad

      Author Info

      H.G. Wells

      From Wikipedia: Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English writer. Prolific in many genres, he wrote more than fifty novels and dozens of short stories. His non-fiction output included works of social commentary, politics, history, popular science, satire, biography, and autobiography. Wells' science fiction novels are so well regarded that he has been called the "father of science fiction".
      In addition to his fame as a writer, he was prominent in his lifetime as… Read More

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