The Time Machine An Invention
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Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
23.10.2023
Verlag
Paper and PenSeitenzahl
146
Maße (L/B/H)
23,5/15,7/1,3 cm
Gewicht
373 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-77481-828-2
Title: The Time Machine Author: H.G. Wells Description: H.G. Wells' timeless classic, "The Time Machine," takes readers on a mesmerizing journey through the realms of science fiction and the boundless possibilities of time travel. First published in 1895, this novella is a pioneering work that not only introduced the concept of time travel to the world but also delved deep into the socio-political and philosophical implications of this extraordinary idea. The story follows the adventures of an unnamed protagonist, often referred to as the Time Traveler, who invents a remarkable device that allows him to transcend the limits of time and space. As he explores the far-future landscape of Earth, he encounters two distinct and strikingly contrasting civilizations: the childlike and gentle Eloi and the subterranean, fearsome Morlocks. Through his experiences in these future worlds, the Time Traveler grapples with questions of evolution, societal decay, and the ultimate fate of humanity. Wells' narrative is a thought-provoking meditation on the nature of time and the consequences of technological advancement. His vivid and imaginative storytelling offers readers a gripping adventure while also challenging them to contemplate the potential consequences of unchecked progress. "The Time Machine" is a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate readers with its timeless exploration of the human condition, the paradoxes of time, and the enduring power of speculative fiction. Wells' work remains an essential and influential piece of science fiction literature, inviting readers to venture into the unknown and contemplate the mysteries of time itself.
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surprisingly captivating
I will be honest, I had no expectations for this one, however I have to say that I was quickly intrigued by H.G. Wells' Time Machine. The writing was fluent and what I liked the most, was that his protagonist remained unnamed. This creates a distance between the reader and character which makes it feel like one is reading a research diary. The story itself is short, yet gripping and follows the story of a scientist, who uses a time machine and then finds himself in another timeline. There he meets two types of creatures, the Eloi and the Morlocks one being friendly and the other ones vicious. After he realises that the time machine has disappeared he has to face his and the kinder species' greatest fear. I highly recommend the book if one wants to read into one of the first dystopian novels and I will for sure be reading more of Wells' work in the future.
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