The War of the Worlds, written by H.G. Wells, is a timeless science fiction classic that depicts an alien invasion and its impact on humanity. Set in Victorian England, the story follows an unnamed narrator as he witnesses the destruction caused by Martian tripods. As the aliens lay waste to cities and humanity struggles to survive, the narrator reflects on the fragility of civilization and the resilience of the human spirit. This influential novel paved the way for future alien abduction science fiction and remains a must-read for fans of the genre.
