The War of the Worlds
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Wells, H. G.
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No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's and yet as mortal as his own; that as men busied themselves about their various concerns they were scrutinised and studied, perhaps almost as narrowly as a man with a microscope might scru- tinise the transient creatures that swarm and multiply in a drop of water.

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Street Date:
8/23/2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781412196888
ASIN:
B001J9Q460
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 9.1, 11 Points
Lexile measure:
1170

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H. G. Wells. (2009). The War of the Worlds. eBooksLib.

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H. G. Wells. 2009. The War of the Worlds. eBooksLib.

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H. G. Wells, The War of the Worlds. eBooksLib, 2009.

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H. G. Wells. The War of the Worlds. eBooksLib, 2009.

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