The Time MachineTor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate "reader friendly" type sizes have been chosen for each title—offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introductions and Afterwords. |
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... became a streak of fire , a brilliant arch , in space ; the moon a fainter fluctuating band ; and I could see nothing of the stars , save now and then a brighter circle flickering in the blue . " This One TZWB - GCE - WJS8 THE TIME ...
... became the housekeeper at Up Park , and money was available to send Wells to school . Wells had a quick mind and a good memory that enabled him to pass subjects by examination and win a scholarship to the Normal School of Science ...
... became involved in social issues , joining and trying unsuccessfully to capture the socialist Fabian society . He thought the world was poorly organized , and called for " an open conspiracy " of people of good will to create a better ...
... became known as " the father of modern science fiction . " George Orwell wrote of him : Thinking people who were born about the be- ginning of this century are in some sense Wells's own creation . How much influence any mere writer has ...
... became com- pulsory in the United States and England . And Charles Darwin published his Origin of Species in 1859 , just seven years before Wells's birth . The theory of evolution was not only revolu- tionary , it reinforced the ...
Contents
Section 1 | 65 |
Section 2 | 73 |
Section 3 | 82 |
Section 4 | 91 |
Section 5 | 100 |
Section 6 | 104 |
Section 7 | 112 |
Section 8 | 119 |
Section 9 | 121 |