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Top 3 Books You Need To Read Before You Die
Course: Secondary education (EDU 329)
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Top 3 Books You Need To Read Before You Die
BOOK NO 1:
The War of the World:
The war of the worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H.G Wells.
If you like Aliens and Science Fiction then you will enjoy H.G. Wells The War of the Worlds. I
was referred to this book by my english teacher who said that this book would be popular for
boys my age. I would agree with that. Older teens should read this because this book is science
fiction that also contains lots of action, while also being very insightful to human nature. The
Guardian says, it as a true classic that has pointed the way not just for science fiction writers, but
for now we as a civilization might think of ourselves. I chose to read this because I enjoy
science fiction, and action and adventure.
Wells, made visualizing the story easier by letting us the reader, see into the narrator’s thoughts
and emotions. First when the aliens attack a town near the river, the narrator decides to jump in,
but the aliens heat ray boils the river making the narrator scream in agony as every movement
hurts painfully. The narrator screams and shouts sound horrible. This shows his emotions clearly
no matter how bad they may be. When the narrator sees aliens drinking the humans blood he
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