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"The Sea Raiders" is a short story by H. G. Wells, first published in 1896 in ''The Weekly Sun Literary Supplement''. It was included in ''The Plattner Story and Others'', a collection of short stories by Wells published by Methuen & Co. in 1897. It was included in ''The Country of the Blind and Other Stories'', a collection of short stories by Wells published by Thomas Nelson & Sons in 1911.〔, accessed 18 July 2015.〕 The story describes encounters with a previously unknown sort of giant squid, which attacks humans; in particular, an encounter on the seashore of Devon, England. ==Background==
Legendary sea monsters include Scylla and Charybdis of Greek mythology, and the kraken of medieval times which is thought to have been a giant squid. Previous fictional encounters with giant squids are described in chapter 59 of Hermann Melville's ''Moby-Dick'' of 1851, and in Jules Verne's ''Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea'' of 1870.
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