Summary of The War of the World

The War of the Worlds, by H.G. Wells, is a classic science fiction novel published in 1898. It tells the story of an alien invasion of Earth by Martians from the planet Mars. The Martians launch a devastating attack on the human race, using their advanced technology to ravage the planet and its inhabitants. After an initial period of shock and confusion, humanity begins to fight back, and eventually defeats the invading aliens. The book is considered a landmark work of science fiction, exploring themes of power, technology, and human ingenuity in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.