The best-known and best-loved works of some of the world's foremost writers. In this volume: H. G. Wells. The father of modern science fiction introduces us to a world of fantastic creations in The War of the Worlds and The Time Machine. Contents: The War of the Worlds The Time Machine The Crystal Egg The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham The Red Room The Valley of Spiders In the Abyss In the Avu Observatory The Truth About Pyecraft