The Day of the Triffids

Penguin Essentials

von John Wyndham

232 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The most famous catastrophe novel of the twentieth century, John Wyndham's The Day of the Triffids, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time.'When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off by sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere.'When a freak cosmic event renders most of the Earth's population blind, Bill Masen - one of the lucky few to keep his sight - finds himself trapped in a London jammed with sightless mobs who prey on those who can still see. But another menace stalks blind and sighted alike. With nobody to stop them the Triffids - walking carnivorous plants with lethal stingers - rise up as humanity stumbles and falls . . .

• Themen: Belletristik Science-Fiction Klassische Science-Fiction-Literatur
• ISBN: 9780241970577
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.08.2014
• Größe: 180 x 110 mm
• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)