War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells - First Publication
A slender lady (the younger sister of the wife of a surgeon) fights off would-be robbers with a revolver who were attacking their chaise. The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells (1866-1946). This plate comes from the first serialised version, published in 1897 by Pearson's Magazine in the UK
Picture No
11980089
Media ID
47651874
Size
4224px x 6336px
(1.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration by Warwick Goble (1862-1943) in Pearson's Magazine - Volume V (July-Dec 1897) p334
Date
1897


