The war of the worlds
by H. G. Wells
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Contents
- I. The Eve of the War
- II. The Falling Star
- III. On Horsell Common
- IV. The Cylinder Opens
- V. The Heat-Ray
- VI. The Heat-Ray in the Chobham Road
- VII. How I Reached Home
- VIII. Friday Night
- IX. The Fighting Begins
- X. In the Storm
- XI. At the Window
- XII. What I Saw of the Destruction of Weybridge and Shepperton
- XIII. How I Fell in with the Curate
- XIV. In London
- XV. What Had Happened in Surrey
- XVI. The Exodus from London
- XVII. The “Thunder Child”
- I. Under Foot
- II. What We Saw from the Ruined House
- III. The Days of Imprisonment
- IV. The Death of the Curate
- V. The Stillness
- VI. The Work of Fifteen Days
- VII. The Man on Putney Hill
- VIII. Dead London
- IX. Wreckage
- X. The Epilogue