The Time Machine
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The Time Machine by H.G. Wells is a seminal work that not only pioneered the concept of time travel in literature but also offered profound commentary on the social and scientific issues of the late 19th century. This novella introduces readers to the enigmatic Time Traveller, who invents a machine that transports him into a distant, dystopian future. Wells masterfully blends adventure with philosophical inquiry, exploring themes of class disparity, evolution, and the consequences of unchecked technological advancement. Set against the backdrop of the Industrial Revolution, the narrative reflects the era's anxieties and hopes, presenting a captivating yet cautionary tale. Wells' visionary imagination and narrative skill make The Time Machine a cornerstone of science fiction, inspiring countless works and discussions about time travel's possibilities and perils. It remains a timeless classic, inviting readers to ponder humanity's future and our place in the universe.
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Wells, H. G. (2024). The Time Machine. [United States], Left of Brain Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Wells, H. G.. 2024. The Time Machine. [United States], Left of Brain Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Wells, H. G., The Time Machine. [United States], Left of Brain Books, 2024.
MLA Citation (style guide)Wells, H. G.. The Time Machine. [United States], Left of Brain Books, 2024.
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