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 \n# The narrator's wife\n\nThe narrator's wife fees to thenearby town of Leatherhead,but is that far enough?Will theyever see each other again?  \n# The curate\n\nThe curate is a terrified man.Will his fear put both him andthe narrator in even greaterdanger?  \n# The artilleryman\n\nThe artilleryman is a finesoldier.Can the human racedepend upon such men todefeat the invaders?  \nOgilvy  \nOgilvy is one of the first mento greet the Martians.Will helive to tell the tale?  \nThe Martians  \nEscaping their own dyingplanet,the Martians wanto settle on earth.Can theylive in harmony with us,or must the human racefight to survive?Howdo you kill a Martian?  \nC","cbCaij489lMHhNfz","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaij489lMHhNfz","pdf",3628217,72,"English","# The Characters\n## The Narrator\n## The Narrator's Wife\n## The Curate\n## The Artilleryman\n## Ogilvy\n## The Martians\n# The War of the Worlds\n# Looking Closer","[{\"question\":\"Who is the author of this retold version of The War of the Worlds?\",\"answer\":\"This version was retold by Eric Brown and features illustrations by Felix Bennett.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the central conflict described in the document?\",\"answer\":\"The central conflict involves the human race fighting to survive against Martians who have arrived on Earth after escaping their own dying planet.\"},{\"question\":\"Who are some of the key characters introduced in this adaptation?\",\"answer\":\"Key characters include the narrator, the narrator's wife, the curate, the artilleryman, Ogilvy, and the Martians themselves.\"}]","The War of the Worlds - Retold Edition | PDF",1791872300,111]