Forster, E. M.
The Machine Stops
- ISBN 13:
- 9781434442048
- author:
- Forster, E. M.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- WLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 50
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Science Fiction, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Machine Stops In a future where humanity lives underground, a vast Machine controls every aspect of life. As people become increasingly isolated and detached from the natural world, one man begins to question the system, leading to a chilling exploration of the consequences of over-reliance on technology. E.M. Forster's novella is a powerful critique of technological dependence and a thought-provoking tale of societal collapse. Written in 1909, it remains a timely and thought-provoking work that challenges readers to consider the impact of technology on our lives. Published in 2024, this edition of The Machine Stops is a great introduction to Forster's unique vision and style.