This e-book treats "The War of the Worlds," "The Time Machine," "The Invisible Man," and six other stories. "The Isle of Doctor Moreau" concerns a doctor who operated on animals to give them the power to speak and other human qualities. "The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham" centers about two people who exchanged bodies. A carnivorous orchid makes an appearance in "The Flowering of the Strange Orchid." In another story, an unusual spacecraft travels to the moon and finds that it is inhabited by Selenites. Other stories feature visits to fairyland and the country of the blind.