The Time Machine
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[United States] : Jason Nollan, 2023.
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The Time Machine is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells that explores the concept of time travel. The story follows an unnamed protagonist referred to as "the Time Traveller," who invents a machine that allows him to travel through time. The novel begins with a dinner party at the Time Traveller's home, where he shares his experiences and the details of his time-traveling adventures with a group of friends. According to the Time Traveller, he embarked on a journey to the distant future, witnessing the evolution of the Earth and its inhabitants. As he travels through time, the Time Traveller encounters different epochs, each marked by significant changes in the world. In the distant future, he arrives in a world divided into two species: the Eloi, a gentle and childlike race living above ground, and the Morlocks, a subterranean and more sinister species. The plot unfolds as the Time Traveller navigates the challenges of this future world, trying to understand its social structure and the relationship between the Eloi and the Morlocks. The novel delves into themes of evolution, societal decay, and the consequences of unchecked progress. The Time Machine is not just a thrilling adventure but also a philosophical exploration of the implications of time travel and the potential future of humanity. Wells' narrative skilfully combines scientific imagination with social commentary, making it a classic in the science fiction genre.

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The Time Machine is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells that explores the concept of time travel. The story follows an unnamed protagonist referred to as "the Time Traveller," who invents a machine that allows him to travel through time. The novel begins with a dinner party at the Time Traveller's home, where he shares his experiences and the details of his time-traveling adventures with a group of friends. According to the Time Traveller, he embarked on a journey to the distant future, witnessing the evolution of the Earth and its inhabitants. As he travels through time, the Time Traveller encounters different epochs, each marked by significant changes in the world. In the distant future, he arrives in a world divided into two species: the Eloi, a gentle and childlike race living above ground, and the Morlocks, a subterranean and more sinister species. The plot unfolds as the Time Traveller navigates the challenges of this future world, trying to understand its social structure and the relationship between the Eloi and the Morlocks. The novel delves into themes of evolution, societal decay, and the consequences of unchecked progress. The Time Machine is not just a thrilling adventure but also a philosophical exploration of the implications of time travel and the potential future of humanity. Wells' narrative skilfully combines scientific imagination with social commentary, making it a classic in the science fiction genre.
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Wells, H. G. (2023). The Time Machine. [United States], Jason Nollan.

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Wells, H. G.. 2023. The Time Machine. [United States], Jason Nollan.

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Wells, H. G., The Time Machine. [United States], Jason Nollan, 2023.

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Wells, H. G.. The Time Machine. [United States], Jason Nollan, 2023.

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