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The editor(s) of these versions changed the setting to the local area where the newspapers were on sale, and also edited out most of the passages containing science, science details pertaining to ordinary people, and problematic actions by the narrator. Even though they are considered unauthorized,
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it does seem that Wells may have inadvertently given the go ahead to the versions, as can be seen from a letter that was published in the magazine
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in March 1898, where Wells states: "Yet it is possible that this affair is not so much downright wickedness as a terrible mistake."
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and credited them with helping form his early interest in developing rockets for interplanetary exploration.
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The references used may be made clearer with a different or consistent style of
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Goddard, Robert (1970), ""Material for an Autobiography of R. H. Goddard"",
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Fighters From Mars, or The War of the Worlds in and near Boston (1898)
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Fighters from Mars, or The War of the Worlds in and near Boston.
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between December 5, 1897 and January 11, 1898, and was entitled
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between January 8, 1898 and February 1898, and was entitled
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Fighters From Mars, or The War of the Worlds (1897-1898)
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First three chapters of The Boston Evening Post version
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Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
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The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume I: 1898-1924
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is the name of two unauthorized, edited versions of
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Index


H. G. Wells
Science fiction
The War of the Worlds
Edison's Conquest of Mars
H. G. Wells
The War of the Worlds
New York Evening Journal
Boston Post
The Critic
Garrett P. Serviss
Edison's Conquest of Mars
Robert H. Goddard
McGraw-Hill Education
First three chapters of The Boston Evening Post version
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The Critic, March 1898, Vol. 29, page 184
Fighters From Mars. Steven Mollmann
H.G. Wells' Fighters from Mars?
Review of sequel
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H. G. Wells
The War of the Worlds
The Crystal Egg
Star Begotten

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