Wells, H. G.
The Time Machine - Collins Classics
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008190033
- author:
- Wells, H. G.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- HarperCollins Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 17.8 x 11.1 x 0.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction, Classic fiction, Fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A scientist recounts his extraordinary journey to the year 802,701, where he discovers two distinct societies: the Eloi, elegant and peaceful but lacking spirit, and the Morlocks, sinister and light-fearing. His time machine vanishes, forcing him to descend into the underground realm of the Morlocks in search of escape. In this gripping tale, H.G. Wells explores the idea of time travel and its consequences. The scientist's account is a chilling portrayal of a future where humanity has evolved into two distinct species, each with their own unique struggles and fears. Considered one of the pioneers of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells' works have had a lasting impact on the genre. This edition of "The Time Machine" offers a fascinating glimpse into a world that was once considered the stuff of fantasy.