Length10h 4m
About this audiobook
"The War in the Air" is a science fiction novel by H.G. Wells. It tells the story of a naive and slightly foolish bicycle-repair man, Bert Smallways, who gets caught up in an accidental flight with an inventor's experimental aircraft. The story then takes an unexpected turn, involving into a global aerial war where nations use airships and flying machines, resulting in the destruction of cities and the collapse of civilization. The book explores themes of technological advancement, war, and its effects on society.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (2)
GenreScience Fiction
Length10 hrs 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 1908
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1OF PROGRESS AND THE SMALLWAYS FAMILY
8THE “VATERLAND” IS DISABLED
2HOW BERT SMALLWAYS GOT INTO DIFFICULTIES
9A WORLD AT WAR
3THE BALLOON
10ON GOAT ISLAND (pt. 1)
4THE GERMAN AIR-FLEET (pt. 1)
11ON GOAT ISLAND (pt. 2)
5THE GERMAN AIR-FLEET (pt. 2)
12THE WORLD UNDER THE WAR
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6THE BATTLE OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC
13THE GREAT COLLAPSE
7HOW WAR CAME TO NEW YORK
14THE EPILOGUE
