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Chrysalids

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4 out of 5
Based on 2,601 Ratings and 427 Reviews

Book Description
A powerful post-apocalyptic allegory of persecution and intolerance, the "Penguin Modern Classics" edition of John Wyndham's science fiction masterpiece "The Day of the Triffids" contains an introduction by M. John Harrison. Nuclear war has devastated the world, bringing with it a host of genetic mutations. In the bleak, primitive society that has emerged from its ruins, any sign of deviation, no ... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (53 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages208
ISBN-100141181478
ISBN-13978-0141181479
Publication Date02/03/2000
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About John Wyndham (Author) : John Wyndham is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of John Wyndham include The Chrysalids, The Midwich Cuckoos, Day of the Triffids (Modern Library 20th Century Redi... more
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About M. JOHN HARRISON (Introduction) : M. JOHN HARRISON is a published author. Published credits of M. JOHN HARRISON include Light and The Chrysalids (Penguin Modern Classics).
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