‘The War of the Worlds’ was a science fiction novel that depicted an invasion of England by aliens from Mars. Who wrote the book?

‘The War of the Worlds’ was a science fiction novel that depicted an invasion of England by aliens from Mars. Who wrote the book?

A H. G. Wells
B Orson Welles
C Jules Verne

The English writer H. G. Wells wrote ‘The War of the Worlds,’ one of the first stories of its kind. It was first serialized in magazines in 1897 and was published as a book the next year. Wells, a futurist, is thought of as the father of science fiction. In addition to ‘The War of the Worlds,’ he wrote ‘The Time Machine,’ ‘The Island of Doctor Moreau,’ and ‘The Invisible Man.’

The correct answer is H. G. Wells.