This line from the story tellS you about Mars that it is nearer the end of its existence than Earth. Option D is correct.
The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. The plot was related to invasion literature of the time.
The novel influenced the work of scientists such as Robert H. Goddard, who, encouraged by the book, invented both the liquid fuelled rocket and multistage rocket, which led to the Apollo 11 Moon landing 71 years later.
