by John Wyndham · Prentice Hall · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780582402720
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«Web» is the science fiction novel by John Wyndham published in the Penguin Readers collection by Prentice Hall in paperback (64 pages, in English).
A millionaire English lord dreams of founding a utopian community on a remote Pacific island. Some forty settlers arrive, but their plans fall apart when the radio is destroyed and people start dying; something strange and deadly lurks in the jungle.
Edition from the Penguin Readers series, level 5, adapted by Jocelyn Potter and Andy Hopkins. The original novel was published in 1979 and this edition in 1998.
This reader is intended for young people aged 12 and up and for students of English as a foreign language following graded readers.
John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris was an English science fiction writer best known for his works published under the pen name John Wyndham, although he also used other combinations of his names, such as John Beynon and Lucas Parkes. Some of his works were set in post-apocalyptic landscapes. His best known works include The Day of the Triffids (1951), filmed in 1962, and The Midwich Cuckoos (1957), which was filmed in 1960 as Village of the Damned, in 1995 under the same title, and again in 2022 in Sky Max under its original title.
