The Time Machine (Chump Change Edition) - Softcover

Wells, H. G.

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9781640320321: The Time Machine (Chump Change Edition)

Synopsis

Unabridged version of The Time Machine by H. G. Wells, offered here for chump change  The Time Machine is nonstop action that every other time travelling sci-fi tale must compare itself against.

The Time Machine is a tale that can be viewed in many ways as it multiple layers of social theory, evolution, and political theory, which makes it much more interesting than at first would appear.

Up for a daring adventure?  Read the heart quickening tale in this unabridged, affordably printed volume that drives the reader to the last page.

Table of Contents

I               3

II             6

III            8

IV            10

V             14

VI            21

VII          23

VIII         25

IX            28

X             30

XI            31

XII           33

EPILOGUE           35

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From the Publisher

The Broadview Literary Texts series is an effort to represent the ever-changing canon of literature in English by bringing together texts long regarded as classics with valuable, lesser-known literature. Newly type-set and produced on high-quality paper in trade paperback format, the Broadview Literary Texts series is a delight to handle as well as to read.

Each volume includes a full introduction, chronology, bibliography, and explanatory notes along with a variety of documents from the period, giving readers a rich sense of the world from which the work emerged.

From the Inside Flap

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.

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