The time machine ; The war of the worlds ; The island of Dr. Moreau
di
H.G. Wells
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Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
Humor
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Formato
Brossura
Pagine
484
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2002
Editore
Quality Paperback Book Club
Edizione
Paperback; 2002
ISBN-10
096536206X
ISBN-13
9780965362061
Descrizione
H.G. Wells, a master of science fiction, brings together three of his most captivating works that delve into the realms of time travel, alien invasions, and the ethical quandaries of scientific experimentation. In these stories, he paints vivid landscapes that challenge readers to consider the implications of progress and humanity's place in the universe.
The first tale follows a time traveler as he navigates the distant future, encountering bizarre societies that reflect the evolution of humanity. This journey raises profound questions about the trajectory of civilization and the very nature of time itself.
In the second narrative, Wells introduces an alarming extraterrestrial encounter that shakes the foundation of human existence. As Martian invaders wreak havoc on Earth, the struggle for survival underscores the fragility of humanity in the face of an advanced civilization. Lastly, the exploration of ethics and morality comes to the forefront in the tale of an island where science collides with the bounds of nature, inviting reflection on the consequences of unchecked ambition. Each story provokes thought and ignites imagination, solidifying Wells' legacy as a cornerstone of speculative fiction.
The first tale follows a time traveler as he navigates the distant future, encountering bizarre societies that reflect the evolution of humanity. This journey raises profound questions about the trajectory of civilization and the very nature of time itself.
In the second narrative, Wells introduces an alarming extraterrestrial encounter that shakes the foundation of human existence. As Martian invaders wreak havoc on Earth, the struggle for survival underscores the fragility of humanity in the face of an advanced civilization. Lastly, the exploration of ethics and morality comes to the forefront in the tale of an island where science collides with the bounds of nature, inviting reflection on the consequences of unchecked ambition. Each story provokes thought and ignites imagination, solidifying Wells' legacy as a cornerstone of speculative fiction.
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