num_pages: 136
description: When the intrepid Time Traveller finds himself in the year 802,701, he encounters a seemingly utopian society of evolved human beings but then unearths the dark secret that sets mankind on course toward its inevitable destruction. An insightful look into a distant, bleak, and disturbing future, The Time Machine goes beyond the reaches of science fiction to provide a strikingly relevant discussion of social progress, class struggle, and the human condition.Hailed as a masterpiece of its genre, H. G. Wells’s famous novella about the perils of history and the hubris of modernity comes vividly alive in this remarkable reissue of a unique 1931 illustrated edition.
language: English
title: The Time Machine: An Invention
titlecomplete: The Time Machine: An Invention
characters: The Time Traveller, Weena
genres: Audiobook, Dystopia, Science Fiction, Literature, Science Fiction Fantasy, Time Travel, Classics, Fantasy, Adventure, Fiction
ratings_count: 503385
places: England, London, England, United Kingdom
publisher: Modern Library