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  1. Title Page
  2. Imprint
  3. Dedication
  4. Epigraph
  5. The War of the Worlds
    1. Book I
      1. I: The Eve of the War
      2. II: The Falling Star
      3. III: On Horsell Common
      4. IV: The Cylinder Opens
      5. V: The Heat-Ray
      6. VI: The Heat-Ray in the Chobham Road
      7. VII: How I Reached Home
      8. VIII: Friday Night
      9. IX: The Fighting Begins
      10. X: In the Storm
      11. XI: At the Window
      12. XII: What I Saw of the Destruction of Weybridge and Shepperton
      13. XIII: How I Fell in with the Curate
      14. XIV: In London
      15. XV: What Had Happened in Surrey
      16. XVI: The Exodus From London
      17. XVII: The Thunder Child
    2. Book II
      1. I: Under Foot
      2. II: What We Saw From the Ruined House
      3. III: The Days of Imprisonment
      4. IV: The Death of the Curate
      5. V: The Stillness
      6. VI: The Work of Fifteen Days
      7. VII: The Man on Putney Hill
      8. VIII: Dead London
      9. IX: Wreckage
      10. X: The Epilogue
  6. Colophon
  7. Uncopyright

But who shall dwell in these worlds if they be inhabited? … Are we or they Lords of the World? … And how are all things made for man?

—Kepler, quoted in The Anatomy of Melancholy

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