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The Day of the Triffids
John Wyndham
1951
The War of the Worlds
H. G. Wells · 1898
224 pages
Cylinders fall from Mars onto the English countryside, and the machines inside prove ruthlessly hostile. A student watches the invasion spread toward London as orderly Victorian society collapses around him.
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Alien Invasion, Creeping Dread, Victorian London Atmosphere, Apocalypse
