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Embark on a captivating adventure with H.G. Wells' The Time Machine. Witness humanity's future, explore the depths of time, and ponder on profound questions. This unabridged edition guarantees an immersive experience.

The Time Machine by H.G. Wells is a classic science fiction novel that takes readers on a thrilling journey through time. As the Time Traveller explores the future, he encounters dystopian societies and grapples with the profound implications of human evolution.

When the Time Traveller courageously stepped out of his machine for the first time, he found himself in the year 802,700--and everything had changed. In this unfamiliar, utopian age creatures seemed to dwell together in perfect harmony. The Time Traveller thought he could study... Read Full Overview

Travel into the future in this abridged retelling of The Time Machine, part of the bestselling Classic Starts(R) series that has sold more than 8 million copies!
After inventing a time machine, the Traveler leaves Victorian London and goes far, far... Read Full Overview

In his quest to discover what the future holds for mankind, the Time Traveler creates an ingenious machine-- a Time Machine that zips past sunsets, lands, oceans and centuries in the bat of an eyelid. However, instead of making pathbreaking discoveries, the Time Traveler... Read Full Overview

English novelist, historian and science writer Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) abandoned teaching and launched his literary career with a series of highly successful science-fiction novels. The Time Machine was the first of a number of these imaginative literary inventions... Read Full Overview

Intrigued by the possibilities of time travel as a student and inspired as a journalist by the great scientific advances of the Victorian Age, Wells drew on his own scientific publications--on evolution, degeneration, species extinction, geologic time, and biology--in writing... Read Full Overview

"A Pioneering Foray into Science Fiction" -The New Yorker

The Time Machine is a science fiction novella by H. G. Wells, published in 1895 and written as a frame narrative. The work is generally credited with the popularization of the concept of time travel... Read Full Overview

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After years of experimentation, a Victorian inventor constructs a machine to travel through time. He demonstrates a miniature working model to his friends and then shows them the actual Time Machine, but they do not believe him. One day he climbs upon the machine and vanishes... Read Full Overview

There are really four dimensions, three which we call the three planes of Space, and a fourth, Time.

The Original 1895 Classic

When an English Scientist, known only as the Time Traveller, invents a machine that can travel... Read Full Overview

H.G. Wells best-selling classic THE TIME MACHINE.

Wells's genre-defining novel of time travel

The Time Machine is a science fiction novella by H. G. Wells, published in 1895 and written as a frame narrative. The work is generally credited with the popularization of the concept of time travel by using a vehicle or device to travel purposely and selectively... Read Full Overview

When the intrepid Time Traveller finds himself in the year 802,701, he encounters a seemingly utopian society of evolved human beings but then unearths the dark secret that sets mankind on course toward its inevitable destruction. An insightful look into a distant, bleak, and... Read Full Overview

A scientist builds a machine that allows him to travel to 802,701 A.D. where he finds the world is very different from the one he left behind.

There are really four dimensions, three which we call the three planes of Space, and a fourth, Time.

Book #3 of 20 in the SDE Classics Science Fiction Collection

When an English Scientist, known only as the Time Traveller, invents a machine that... Read Full Overview