E-grāmata: Night of the Triffids

The Day of the Triffids, John Wyndham's extraordinary bestseller, is one man's description of doomsday: almost the entire population has become blind, and the world has a new master - the monstrous triffid plant. The novel ends with its narrator, Bill Masen, leaving the British mainland with his wife and four-year-old son to join a new colony on the Isle of Wight.
Simon Clark takes up the story twenty-five years later.
The tiny community, temporarily safe in its island fortress, has continued its work not only to eradicate the triffid menace but also to lay the foundations of a new civilization. Throughout the world, similar colonies struggle for survival, while the indefatigable triffid plant continues its march, seemingly intent on wiping out humankind.
In the 29th year since the fall of the old world, David Masen, the now grown-up son of Bill, wakes one morning to discover that the world has been mysteriously plunged into darkness. The few sighted people have their artificial lights, but once more the triffid has the advantage...