Author |
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 |
Title |
The Time Machine
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Note |
Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary |
"The Time Machine" by H. G. Wells is a science fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The story introduces a brilliant Time Traveller who presents his revolutionary ideas about time and space to a group of skeptical friends, discussing the concept of a fourth dimension that intertwines with our understanding of time. The opening portion reveals the Time Traveller engaging his guests in a lively conversation about his theories of time travel, demonstrating his intellect and confidence. He showcases a small model of the time machine he has created, which he explains will allow him to journey through time. His companions express disbelief and skepticism regarding his claims, leading to a tense yet intriguing atmosphere. As the narrative progresses, the Time Traveller prepares for an actual demonstration of his invention, setting the stage for his soon-to-be incredible journey into both the past and the future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
Science fiction
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Subject |
Time travel -- Fiction
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Subject |
Dystopias -- Fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
35 |
Release Date |
Oct 2, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated |
Mar 30, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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