Book · 1895 · Fiction

The Time Machine

Name: The Time Machine
Author: H.G. Wells

Signet Classics · 320 pages

★ 6.6 editorial score

Wells sent his traveler to the year 802,701, where the gentle Eloi live above ground and the Morlocks feed on them below. Every time machine since is a copy of his.

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Science fiction Post-apocalyptic fiction Frame story

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