H.G. Wells , Laurence Davies (Introduction)
The Time Machine and Other Works (Wordsworth Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781840227383
- author:
- H.G. Wells , Laurence Davies (Introduction)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wordsworth Editions
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 2 x 12.8 cm
- Genre:
- Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, , H.G. Wells, Laurence Davies,The Time Machine and Other Works (Wordsworth Classics),Wordsworth Editions,1840227389,Science Fiction & Fantasy,Science Fiction & Fantasy / Science Fiction,Classic science fict
- Condition:
- New
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Description
The Time Machine and Other Works by H. G. Wells In these 'scientific romances', H. G. Wells explores the connections between past and future, using the latest ideas in biology and physics to craft vivid adventure stories. Through his works, Wells invites readers to consider the possibilities of time travel and the consequences of human evolution. The Time Machine, the first of these 'scientific romances', tells the story of a scientist who travels to the year 802,701 and discovers a world vastly different from his own. The Chronic Argonauts, another work by Wells, presents a similar theme, pitting a scientist against superstitious villagers. Both stories showcase Wells' unique blend of science and imagination. Wells' aim is not to predict the future, but to provoke thought and spark imagination. This collection of works offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a visionary writer, and invites readers to explore the possibilities of time and human evolution.
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