The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds is one of the most influential works of science fiction in history.

A classic of science fiction works, the first known about alien invasions of Earth.

"The War of the Worlds" is a science fiction novel, written by Wells, that describes a Martian invasion of Earth. It is the earliest known description of an alien invasion of Earth, and it has had an undoubted influence on subsequent abundant revisions of this very idea.

  Adaptations have been made to different media such as movies, radio shows, video games, comics and television series.

Especially famous is the radio broadcast of Orson Wells in 1938 for unleashing real panic among the audience.