![]() Because of the vaguely similar descriptions of the Martians and their machines, "The Crystal Egg" is often considered a precursor to The War of the Worlds, though there is no clear foreshadowing of the events that transpire in the novel. The story was written the same year in which Wells was serializing The War of the Worlds in Pearson's Magazine, a year before it was published as a novel. Cave, who finds a strange crystal egg that serves as a window into the planet Mars. The story tells of a shop owner, named Mr. "The Crystal Egg" is a science fiction short story written by H. Our eBooks are the perfect companion for those that want to improve their language skills in English or that have difficulty reading regular books. 'You may kill me,' he said after a silence. He looked at it as one might look into the eyes of a brave enemy. Half way up the sky, over the clustering roofs, chimneys and steeples of the city, hung the star. While the story is narrated, the text is highlighted Word-by-word, allowing the reader to have a multi-sensorial experience. Then he went to the window, and the blind went up with a click. ![]() Every Sinkronigo read-aloud eBook is both an eBook and an audiobook. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |