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The War of The Worlds

The War of The Worlds

Di: H.G. Wells
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 Embark on a thrilling exploration of humanity's response to the unknown, inspired by the themes of extraterrestrial encounters and societal upheaval. This podcast delves into the realm of science fiction, where the invasion of Earth by Martian forces serves as a powerful metaphor for fear, survival, and the resilience of the human spirit. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the essence of conflict between worlds, blending adventure with thought-provoking commentary on civilization's vulnerabilities. This is not a single narrative, but a diverse collection of stories that challenge perceptions of our place in the universe and the consequences of our actions. With every episode, listeners are invited to discover a new book that expands their understanding of both the genre and the human experience. Join us on this captivating journey through the cosmos and the complexities of life on Earth.Copyright The Podcast Network Arte Fantascienza Storia e critica della letteratura
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  • Sleeper Awakes-H. G. Wells

    Sleeper Awakes-H. G. Wells
    Nov 8 2026
    Sleeper Awakes by H. G. Wells.

    The Sleeper Awakes is a dystopian novel about a man who sleeps for two hundred years, waking up in a completely transformed London, where, because of compound interest, he has become the richest man in the world. He has been the famous Sleeper for centuries. A fanatic socialist, the main character awakes to see his nightmares realized, and the future revealed to him in all its horrors and malformities. The people adore him, and their masters - the supervisors of his legacy who rule in his name - do not want him breathing.

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    Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
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    8 ore e 14 min
  • Wonderful Visit-H. G. Wells

    Wonderful Visit-H. G. Wells
    Nov 7 2026
    Wonderful Visit by H. G. Wells.

    An other-worldly creature visits a small English village, and H. G. Wells uses humour and satire to convey some of the imperfections of Victorian society, as ‘angel’ and humans view each other with equal incomprehension.

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    Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).

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    4 ore e 59 min
  • First Men in the Moon (Version 2)-H. G. Wells

    First Men in the Moon (Version 2)-H. G. Wells
    Nov 6 2026
    First Men in the Moon (Version 2) by H. G. Wells.

    Bedford and Cavor discover that the Moon is inhabited by a sophisticated extraterrestrial civilisation of insect-like creatures they call "Selenites".

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    Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).

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    7 ore e 19 min
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