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The War of the Worlds

作者 H. G. Wells · 29 部分 · about 5 hours 阅读时间

你好,我叫 Finn,我来帮你读懂这本书。

来了,像给10岁的你讲的那样:

火星人乘着圆筒降落在英国乡间，展开成比房子还高的三脚架，开始有条不紊地拆解地球上最强大的帝国，而帝国对此几乎无能为力。Wells 通过一个为活命而奔逃的普通人之口讲述这一切。这是第一部伟大的外星人入侵故事，至今仍是最可怕的故事之一，因为人类并不是其中的英雄。

整本书用英文阅读。这里是所有章节:

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章节

Dedication1 min Epigraph1 min Chapter I: The Eve of the War11 min Chapter II: The Falling Star7 min Chapter III: On Horsell Common5 min Chapter IV: The Cylinder Opens6 min Chapter V: The Heat-Ray7 min Chapter VI: The Heat-Ray in the Chobham Road4 min Chapter VII: How I Reached Home7 min Chapter VIII: Friday Night5 min Chapter IX: The Fighting Begins11 min Chapter X: In the Storm11 min Chapter XI: At the Window10 min Chapter XII: What I Saw of the Destruction of Weybridge and Shepperton19 min Chapter XIII: How I Fell in with the Curate9 min Chapter XIV: In London19 min Chapter XV: What Had Happened in Surrey14 min Chapter XVI: The Exodus from London22 min Chapter XVII: The Thunder Child16 min Chapter I: Under Foot13 min Chapter II: What We Saw from the Ruined House16 min Chapter III: The Days of Imprisonment10 min Chapter IV: The Death of the Curate8 min Chapter V: The Stillness5 min Chapter VI: The Work of Fifteen Days6 min Chapter VII: The Man on Putney Hill28 min Chapter VIII: Dead London15 min Chapter IX: Wreckage9 min Chapter X: The Epilogue7 min

Dedication

To

my brother

Frank Wells,

this rendering of his idea.