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30 classic novels by HG wells

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A British author well-known especially for his novels “The Time Machine” and “War of the Worlds”.

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The War of the Worlds was one of the first novel that recounting the possibility of an invasion by aliens from outer space. It had been adapted into a movie on two separate occasions, 1953 and 2005.
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This is one of the first science fiction novel that explore the possibility of time travel.
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A novel about a scientist who managed to successfully turn himself invisible but was unable to reverse his successful experiment.
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The novel tells of a story of a man that slept for 203 years and woke up to becoming the richest man on earth through compounding interest on his banks accounts.
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This novel made it to the big screen on 3 different occasions: • The 1933 “Island of Lost Souls” starring Charles Laughton and Bela Lugosi. • The 1977 “The Island of Dr. Moreau” starring Burt Lancaster and Michael York. • The 1996 “The Island of Dr. Moreau” starring Marlon Brando and Val Kilmer
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The storyline of “Wink of an eye” episode for the Star Trek TV series was inspired by this book.
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Depict a journey to the moon by the two characters, an impoverished businessman and s brilliant but eccentric scientist.
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