The Alien Invasion (eBook)

Survival in the Face of Galactic Warfare: An Epic Space Adventure

W. H. Wilkins (Autor)

Henry De Beltgens Gibbins (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
243 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766459155-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Alien Invasion," W. H. Wilkins explores the interplay of science fiction and societal anxieties through a gripping narrative that encapsulates the fears and fantasies surrounding extraterrestrial encounters. The novel employs a mix of third-person narrative and vivid characterizations, revealing a world where humanity grapples with the unknown. Wilkins deftly weaves elements of suspense and moral contemplation, suggesting that the true invasion may not merely be external forces but the internal conflicts that emerge in the face of alien existence. This work is a reflection of early 20th-century anxieties influenced by rapid technological advances, the burgeoning field of astrophysics, and the prevailing sentiment of fear during a period marked by global unrest. W. H. Wilkins, a prominent figure in early science fiction writing, was deeply engaged with the scientific discourse of his time. His own fascination with the cosmos and existential questions may have incited him to confront the perilous questions of identity and survival in the context of an alien invasion. Wilkins' background in engineering and an avid interest in the metaphysical likely informed the intricate technical details and philosophical underpinnings evident in this work. "The Alien Invasion" is a must-read for enthusiasts of speculative fiction, offering a profound critique of humanity's predispositions in the face of the unknown. Wilkins'Äô intricate plotting and thought-provoking themes invite readers to ponder not only the possibility of extraterrestrial life but also our own limitations and ethical considerations. This novel is both a thrilling tale and an essential commentary on human nature, making it a compelling addition to the canon of science fiction literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 29.11.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• Schlagworte: Action-packed sci-fi • Alien Civilizations • Alien Invasion • Aliens • Colonies and colonization • dark future setting • dystopian survival fiction • Emigration and immigration • Extraterrestrial • extraterrestrial conflict adventure • fast-paced narrative • fictional planets • galactic warfare • Great Britain • group of survivors • Human resilience themes • International migration • interstellar conflict • outer space • post-apocalyptic thriller • Science Fiction • space adventure • space exploration • suspenseful alien invasion • thought-provoking science fiction