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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... writing articles for the popular magazines that were springing up at the time , and in 1894 , at the invitation of one of their editors , began writing science - fiction stories . They weren't called science - fiction stories then ( the ...
... writing encyclopedias such as The Outline of History , which made him more money and fame than anything else and got him a reputa- tion , somewhat like today's Isaac Asimov , as an authority on everything . Wells became involved in ...
... writers . He got admiring letters from Henry James and from Joseph Conrad . Conrad called him a " re- alist of the ... writing articles and stories of science for the popular magazines that had sprung up in the 1880s , both in England ...
... writers and my individual good luck was set in the luck of a whole generation of aspirants . Quite a lot of us from nowhere were " getting on . " . . . The habit of reading was spreading to new classes with distinctive needs and curi ...
... writer has , and especially a " popular " writer whose work takes effect quickly , is question- able , but I doubt whether anyone who was writing books between 1900 and 1920 , at any rate in the English language , influenced the young ...
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 |