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Book One - The Coming of the Martians

The War of the Worlds

Book One - The Coming of the Martians

I. The Eve of the War

II. The Falling Star

III. On Horsell Common

IV. The Cylinder Opens

V. The Heat-Ray

VI. The Heat-Ray in the Chobham Road

VII. How I Reached Home

VIII. Friday Night

IX. The Fighting Begins

X. In the Storm

XI. At the Window

XII. What I Saw of the Destruction of Weybridge and Shepperton

XIII. How I Fell in with the Curate

XV. What had Happened in Surrey

XVI. The Exodus from London

XVII. The "Thunder Child"

Book Two - The Earth Under the Martians

II. What We Saw from the Ruined House

III. The Days of Imprisonment

IV. The Death of the Curate

V. The Stillness

VI. The Work of Fifteen Days

VII. The Man on Putney Hill

VIII. Dead London

X. The Epilogue

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