by Herbert George Wells · Edaf · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788441416406
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«La guerra de los mundos» is the science fiction novel by H. G. Wells, published by Edaf in paperback (200 pages, in Spanish).
The novel narrates the arrival on Earth of technologically superior Martian invaders and the chaos they unleash among the British population. Wells uses the invasion to denounce human arrogance and the illusion of control of the modern world. A classic of science fiction that remains relevant and has inspired numerous adaptations.
Spanish edition, with a prologue by Fernando Savater and translation by Julio Vacarezza, published in 2005 within the Clio collection. Historical Narrative (number 227).
Recommended for readers of classic science fiction and for those who want to discover one of the foundational titles of the genre.
Herbert George Wells was an English writer, prolific in many genres. He wrote more than forty novels and dozens of short stories. His non-fiction output included works of social commentary, politics, history, popular science, satire, biography, and autobiography. Wells is most known today for his groundbreaking science fiction novels; he has sometimes been called the "father of science fiction", a title that has also been given to Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback.
