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The Time Machine — H.G. Wells
The Time Machine — H.G. Wells
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A scientist invents a machine that propels him 800,000 years into the future, where he discovers a humanity divided into two distinct species. Wells's visionary novella is a thrilling adventure and a profound meditation on class, evolution, and the fate of civilization.
Author: H.G. Wells
Genre: Science Fiction
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The Time Traveller (for so it will be convenient to speak of him) was expounding a recondite matter to us. His grey eyes shone and twinkled, and his usually pale face was flushed and animated. The fire burnt brightly, and the soft radiance of the incandescent lights in the lilies of silver caught the bubbles that flashed and passed in our glasses. Our chairs, being his patents, embraced and caressed us rather than submitted to be sat upon, and there was that luxurious after-dinner atmosphere, when thought runs gracefully free of the trammels of precision.
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