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The Day of the Triffids
Day of the Triffids (novel)
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Title: The Day of the Triffids
Author: John Wyndham
Publisher: Michael Joseph
1st printing: December, 1951
ISBN: B00129CFYM
Page count: 304
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The Day of the Triffids was a science fiction novel written in 1951 by author John Wyndham. The book been adapted into a 1962 feature film, Day of the Triffids, a 1981 six-part British mini-series, The Day of the Triffids and a 2009 two-part mini-series, The Day of the Triffids. The plot of the story centers around a meteor shower that passes through Earth's atmosphere rendering the majority of the world's population permanently blind. Those fortunate enough to keep their sight must struggle to survive in a world gripped in panic and turmoil. While trying to eke out a new life for themselves, the survivors must also contend with a new and even deadlier threat - the carnivours plants known as Triffids.

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