The War of the Worlds: Set up in London, it is a Martian invasion novel. The narrative opens in the perspective of a witness. Martians land on Earth in a strange life form. They regard humans as a low form of animal, even a kind of food. Towns are destroyed, men slaughtered. However, at the critical time of extinction, the Martians are infected with earth virus and die. The book is full of vivid portray of details and fascinating imaginations. Readers seem to see the real scenes of ruined buildings, flames and panic people…