The Martian Invasion of Earth
The Martian Invasion of Earth
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Brief
BetaNovel • Fiction
England • 1890s
2018
Adult
12+ years
Super Short Summary
The Martian Invasion of Earth by H.G. Wells and Nicholas Briggs is a dramatic audio adaptation of Wells' classic novel. It portrays individuals confronting an alien invasion, exploring themes of survival, resilience, and human ingenuity against technologically advanced Martian invaders threatening Earth's existence. The story unfolds through personal experiences during this crisis.
Mysterious
Dark
Suspenseful
Melancholic
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Martian Invasion of Earth by H.G. Wells and Nicholas Briggs is an engaging adaptation that modernizes the classic with atmospheric audio elements. Positive feedback highlights its immersive sound design and faithful yet fresh retelling. Some criticize it for pacing issues, but overall, it succeeds in bringing the original's suspense to life.
Who Should Read The Martian Invasion of Earth?
Fans of The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells or The Time Machine would enjoy The Martian Invasion of Earth by Wells and Briggs. This sci-fi adaptation appeals to readers intrigued by classic alien invasion tales and speculative fiction, blending vintage storytelling with modern flair.
56 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
England • 1890s
2018
Adult
12+ years
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