by John Wyndham · GARDNERS VI BOOKS AMS006 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781405882569
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«Web» is the science fiction novel by John Wyndham published in the Penguin Readers series, in paperback (72 pages, in English).
A millionaire English lord dreams of founding a utopian community on a remote Pacific island. Among the forty chosen for the project are Camilla, an expert on plagues, and the narrator. Within hours of arriving at Tanakuatua, their radio is found destroyed and soon several group members die: something sinister lurks in the forest and dreams turn into nightmare.
Level 5 of Penguin Readers. Second revised edition, 2008; the original by John Wyndham was published in 1979.
Intended for students of English as a foreign language who use 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.
