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The novel's central situation

The novel's central situation

H.G. Wells imagines a Martian invasion of southern England. The invasion destroys human confidence in security, civilisation and technological superiority, forcing characters and readers to confront human vulnerability.

1.2.3 The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells Lesson

  1. GCSE
  2. /English Literature
  3. /1.2.3 The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells

Step-by-step lessons on OCR GCSE English Literature 1.2.3 The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Work through your set texts (Shakespeare, the 19th-century novel, the modern text, and the poetry cluster) alongside regular unseen-extract practice, since both components include unseen comparison questions that are usually the most time-pressured.

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