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The Time Machine (Evergreens)
H. G. Wells
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Description for The Time Machine (Evergreens)
Paperback. Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series of popular classics, this new edition includes pictures and an extensive section on Wells's life and works. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. BIC Classification: FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
A Victorian scientist and inventor creates a machine for propelling himself through time, and voyages to the year AD 802701, where he discovers a race of humanoids called the Eloi. Their gently indolent way of life, set in a decaying cityscape, leads the scientist to believe that they are the remnants of a once great civilization. He is forced to revise this assessment when he comes across the cave dwellings of threatening ape-like creatures known as Morlocks, whose dark underground world he must explore to discover the terrible secrets of this fractured society, and the means of getting back to ... Read more
A Victorian scientist and inventor creates a machine for propelling himself through time, and voyages to the year AD 802701, where he discovers a race of humanoids called the Eloi. Their gently indolent way of life, set in a decaying cityscape, leads the scientist to believe that they are the remnants of a once great civilization. He is forced to revise this assessment when he comes across the cave dwellings of threatening ape-like creatures known as Morlocks, whose dark underground world he must explore to discover the terrible secrets of this fractured society, and the means of getting back to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Alma Classics Evergreens
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Richmond, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847496270
SKU
V9781847496270
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-28
About H. G. Wells
Widely considered to be the father of science fiction, Herbert George Wells (1866-1946), or H.G. Wells as he is better known, was an innovative and prolific writer across many genres. His most famous works - such as The Time Machine, The Invisible Man, and The War of the Worlds - are considered modern classics.
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I personally consider the greatest of English living writers [to be] H.G. Wells.
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