The War of the Worlds

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Set against the backdrop of an alien invasion, the narrative unfolds through the experiences of an unnamed protagonist in Surrey and his younger brother in London. As Martians descend upon southern England, the story explores humanity's struggle for survival against a technologically superior extraterrestrial race. Written in the late 19th century, it stands as one of the earliest and most influential science fiction tales, delving into themes of conflict and the unknown.