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| − | '''The War of the Worlds''' is a [[novel]] by [[H.G. Wells]] that was first published in 1898. The novel deals with a possible invasion of Earth by fictional [[Mars|Martians]]. | + | '''The War of the Worlds''' is a [[novel]] by [[H.G. Wells]] that was first published in 1898. The novel deals with a possible invasion of Earth by fictional [[Mars|Martians]], who in the story are technologically more advanced than the humans. |
==Adaptations== | ==Adaptations== | ||
The book has been reworked many times. There have been modernizations, sequels by other authors, alternate tellings (Including one where [[Superman]] fights the Martians!), several films, and even a [[musical]]. | The book has been reworked many times. There have been modernizations, sequels by other authors, alternate tellings (Including one where [[Superman]] fights the Martians!), several films, and even a [[musical]]. | ||
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| + | ==Links== | ||
| + | *[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046534/ War of the Worlds (1953)] at the Internet Movie Database | ||
| + | *[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0407304/ War of the Worlds (2005)] at the Internet Movie Database | ||
[[Category:Books]] | [[Category:Books]] | ||
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Revision as of 19:00, April 11, 2008
The War of the Worlds is a novel by H.G. Wells that was first published in 1898. The novel deals with a possible invasion of Earth by fictional Martians, who in the story are technologically more advanced than the humans.
Adaptations
The book has been reworked many times. There have been modernizations, sequels by other authors, alternate tellings (Including one where Superman fights the Martians!), several films, and even a musical.
Links
- War of the Worlds (1953) at the Internet Movie Database
- War of the Worlds (2005) at the Internet Movie Database