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  • The War of the Worlds Chapter 12 - What I Saw of the Destruction of Weybridge and Shepperton
    2026/04/12
    In which the narrator and his companion set out through a desolate countryside, observing the calm before a dire conflict, and encounter soldiers indifferent yet uneasy about the strange, towering invaders. They reach the riverside just as a fierce battle unfolds, witnessing the terrifying power of the Martians' Heat-Ray and the chaos it brings upon the quiet towns and fleeing people.
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    26 分
  • The War of the Worlds Chapter 11 - At the Window
    2026/04/12
    In which the narrator, returning to his study after a storm, beholds a desolate and fiery landscape marked by the bewildering presence of colossal mechanical shapes moving about the burning commons. A weary soldier, haunted and broken, enters to relate the devastating destruction wrought nearby, weaving a sombre account of human frailty amidst incomprehensible and relentless forces.
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    14 分
  • The War of the Worlds Chapter 9 - The Fighting Begins
    2026/04/11
    In which the narrator recounts a day thick with tension and the slow stirring of hostilities as the military encircles the Martian invaders, while ordinary folk cling to hopes of a swift and decisive victory. The quiet countryside becomes charged with the ominous crack and flare of distant weapons, compelling the narrator and his wife to make urgent preparations for flight from the encroaching menace.
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    13 分
  • The War of the Worlds Chapter 10 - In the Storm
    2026/04/11
    In which the narrator makes a tense journey through the English countryside on a stormy night, observing the eerie glow of distant fires and encountering monstrous, otherworldly machines that stride across the landscape with unsettling purpose. Amidst the tempest and flickering lightning, he narrowly escapes danger, discovers a grim casualty, and finds shelter in his home, haunted by the uncanny and violent sights he has witnessed.
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    15 分
  • The War of the Worlds Chapter 8 - Friday Night
    2026/04/10
    In which the onset of an extraordinary event unfolds quietly amid the accustomed rhythms of rural life, with a gathering crowd barely comprehending the portentousness of a mysterious cylinder resting upon the common. The military begins its cautious response as the night deepens, while a second eerie green light descends from the heavens, hinting at further portentous developments.
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    7 分
  • The War of the Worlds Chapter 7 - How I Reached Home
    2026/04/10
    In which the narrator, weary and disbelieving, returns home from the chaos of the common, grappling with the incongruous calm of nightly domesticity against the backdrop of an extraordinary and terrifying invasion. He struggles to convey the reality of the Martian menace to indifferent neighbours and reassures his anxious wife with reasoned hopes, unaware how profoundly their lives are about to be altered.
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    9 分
  • The War of the Worlds Chapter 5 - The Heat-ray
    2026/04/09
    In which the curious and fearful spectators gather upon the heathered common to witness the strange emergence and eerie motions of the Martians, only to be met by a sudden and devastating display of a mysterious heat-ray that lays waste to the crowd and surrounding landscape. The narrator, overwhelmed by a profound terror and the uncanny silence that follows, finds himself alone and vulnerable beneath the expanding shadow of this otherworldly menace.
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    11 分
  • The War of the Worlds Chapter 6 - The Heat-ray in the Chobham Road
    2026/04/09
    In which the dreadful nature of the Martians' heat-ray is unveiled, its invisible and devastating power reducing all combustible matter into flame and ruin with merciless precision, while a growing crowd at Horsell Common witnesses in horrified fascination the destruction wrought close at hand. The panic and chaos that follow as the beam sweeps towards them turn the crowd to a desperate flight, marred by tragic loss amid the confusion and terror beneath the darkening sky.
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    6 分