H. G. Wells 
The War In The Air [EPUB ebook] 

‘The War in the Air’ by H.G. Wells is a gripping tale of global conflict and technological upheaval. The story follows Bert Smallways, an ordinary man caught in the chaos of a world war waged with advanced airships and flying machines. As nations clash, the advent of aerial warfare transforms the battlefield, bringing unprecedented destruction and societal collapse. Wells combines thrilling adventure with sharp social commentary, exploring themes of progress, imperialism, and humanity’s vulnerability to its own innovations. A prescient vision of modern warfare, this novel reflects Wells’s concerns about the misuse of technology and the fragility of civilization. A thought-provoking blend of dystopian imagination and historical insight.