{"product_id":"the-war-of-the-worlds-9780141441030","title":"The War of the Worlds","description":"\u003cp\u003e'The classic tale of alien invasion, and still the best' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first modern depiction of extra-terrestrials attacking the earth, \u003ci\u003eThe War of the Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e remains one of the most influential of all science-fiction works. It shows the whole of human civilization under threat, as terrifying, tentacled Martians land in England, build gigantic killing machines, destroy all in their path with black gas and burning rays and feast on the warm blood of trapped, still-living human prey. The forces of the Earth, however, may prove harder to beat than they at first appear. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEdited by Patrick Parrinder with an Introduction by Brian Aldiss and Notes by Andy Sawyer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e H. G. Wells\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/04\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.4lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.82h x 5.03w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780141441030\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRevised Edition\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Penguin Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42448448356489,"sku":"9780141441030","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_f497e8a6-ad0e-4733-9646-7d21f80a8107.jpg?v=1716149108","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-war-of-the-worlds-9780141441030","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}