The Star

Listen to The Star by H. G. Wells, a powerful science fiction short story about a celestial catastrophe and humanity’s fragile place in the universe. When a new star appears in the sky and begins moving dangerously close to Earth, excitement quickly turns to fear. Wells combines scientific imagination with dramatic storytelling to explore disaster, survival, and the smallness of human concerns against the scale of the cosmos. Perfect for listeners who enjoy classic science fiction, cosmic disaster stories, speculative fiction, and thought-provoking short stories.