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The Day of the Triffids

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4 out of 5
Based on 75,860 Ratings and 3,054 Reviews

Book Description
In 1951 John Wyndham published his novel The Day of the Triffids to moderate acclaim. Fifty-two years later, this horrifying story is a science fiction classic, touted by The Times (London) as having “all the reality of a vividly realized nightmare.”

Bill Masen, bandages over his wounded eyes, misses the most spectacular meteorite shower England has ever seen. Removing his bandages ... More
Book Information
PublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc
BindingHardcover (91 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages304
ISBN-10071810093X
ISBN-13978-0718100933
Publication Date/1951
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About John (pen name used by John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris) Wyndham (Author) : John (pen name used by John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris) Wyndham is a published author. A published credit of John (pen name used by John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris) Wyndham is The Day ... more
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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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