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the war of the worlds

 

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The War of the Worlds

Noun: The War of the Worlds refers to a science fiction novel written by H.G. Wells in 1898. It describes an invasion of Earth by Martians.

Sample sentence: "The War of the Worlds is considered one of the most influential science fiction books of all time."

Noun: The War of the Worlds can also refer to a radio drama adaptation of the novel by Orson Welles, which caused panic among listeners who believed the fictional Martian invasion was real.

Sample sentence: "The War of the Worlds radio broadcast in 1938 created widespread panic due to its realistic presentation."

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