Project Gutenberg 2011-05-18 Public domain in the USA. 340 Le Queux, William 1864 1927 Queux, William Le Queux, William Tufnell Le Queux, William le The Invasion Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Invasion_of_1910 E-text prepared by Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Invasion" by William Le Queux is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. This novel presents a chilling portrayal of England facing an unexpected military invasion, specifically from Germany, highlighting the potential repercussions of unpreparedness for war. The story begins with sub-editors in London discussing strange interruptions in communication, setting a tense atmosphere that foreshadows the looming threat of invasion. The opening of the book introduces a quiet Sunday morning in London, where two journalists, Fergusson and Baines, are returning home after a night of work. They encounter troubling reports of telecommunication breakdowns between important coastal cities. Their concerns escalate when a motorist recounts a shocking encounter with men damaging telegraph lines, leading to the alarming realization that German soldiers are landing on English shores. As panic spreads through the communication center and London remains blissfully unaware, the narrative creates a sense of urgency and tension that draws the reader into a scenario of chaos and fear. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Imaginary wars and battles Great Britain -- Defenses UA Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels Category: British Literature 663248 2025-07-14T15:21:00.189819 text/html 667220 2011-05-18T15:51:13 text/html 4949717 2025-07-14T15:21:31.999690 application/epub+zip 4945856 2025-07-14T15:21:13.031801 application/epub+zip 338472 2025-07-14T15:21:02.068869 application/epub+zip 10061790 2025-07-14T15:21:39.481169 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9997322 2025-07-14T15:21:20.459736 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 505275 2022-09-16T13:46:34.189612 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 617680 2025-07-14T15:20:59.085817 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 617396 2011-05-18T15:48:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 617434 2011-05-18T15:48:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21394 2025-07-14T15:21:39.672136 application/rdf+xml 13410 2025-07-14T15:21:02.584846 image/jpeg 3604 2025-07-14T15:21:02.324832 image/jpeg 231739 2011-05-18T15:48:55 application/octet-stream application/zip 4984635 2011-05-18T15:54:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 231641 2011-05-18T15:48:55 application/octet-stream application/zip 5054475 2025-07-14T15:21:00.379900 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia