LibGuides: War of the Worlds, The: Sources about the Novel

Sources about "The War of the Worlds"

The War of the Worlds by Peter J. Beck
Call Number: EBSCO Ebook
ISBN: 9781474229876
Publication Date: 2016
Starting with the initial serializations in US newspapers, Peter Beck examines the legendary 1938 radio adaptation of the H.G. Well's novel, TV and film adaptations, Jeff Wayne's rock opera and the numerous other works that have taken their inspiration from Wells's original novel.
Literature and Its Times by Joyce Moss
Call Number: Gale eBook
ISBN: 9780787606060
Publication Date: 1997
Essay selection from the Gale eBook "Literature and Its Times" focusing on "The War of the Worlds." The entry examines both the historical setting of the literary work and the historical events taking place at the time the work was written.
Classic Science Fiction Writers by Harold Bloom, editor
Call Number: Bloom's Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9781438192826
Publication Date: 2018
This eBook provides biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on some of the most significant science fiction writers up to 1930, including H. G. Wells, by noted literature professor Harold Bloom.

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