Abstract.--Nowadays SF passes for an international phenomenon. The global extent of its production and consumption seems to offer striking evidence for its international character. Further promoting ...

The invasion began 125 years ago, got reinforcements on the night before Halloween in 1938 and still occupies cultural territory in the 21st century. In 1898, H.G. Wells published “The War of the ...

Orson Welles broadcasts his radio show of H.G. Wells' science fiction novel "The War of the Worlds" in a New York studio at 8 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 30, 1938. The realistic account of an invasion from ...

In H.G. Wells’ 1897 science fiction novel, “The Invisible Man,” the protagonist invents a serum that makes the cells in his body transparent by controlling how they bend light. More than 100 years ...

The time machine -- The war of the worlds -- The context of the novels. From a review of The time machine in the Spectator, 13 July 1895 / R.H. Hutton -- From a review of The time machine in the Daily ...