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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... stories . They weren't called science - fiction stories then ( the genre didn't get its name until 1929 ) . Verne called his novels " extraordinary voyages . " Wells's stories were called " stories of science , " and his novels ...
... stories of science for the popular magazines that had sprung up in the 1880s , both in England and the United States . In his autobiography he wrote : The last decade of the nineteenth century was an extraordinarily ix.
... story . Wells rewrote it " from end to end , " and it brought him instant recognition as a major writer working on ... stories that he had already written ( or would soon write ) and the five more science - fiction novels that he would ...
... stories of the future . It also introduced , for the first time in fiction , the notion of a machine for travelling ... story on a note of fantasy . The time machine , though just as fantastic , seems hard - edged and plausible . Wells ...
... story using a time machine . The convention of the time machine , however , became the property of hundreds of later writers , who used it for many purposes that Wells never touched , and perhaps never considered , going with it into ...
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 |