The Time MachineA Victorian scientist develops a time machine and travels to the year 802,171 AD. There he finds the meek, child-like Eloi who live in fear of the underground-dwelling Morlocks. When his time machine goes missing, the Traveller faces a fight to enter the Morlocks' domain and return to his own time. |
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... Traveller to Mars, to discover the preparations for The War of The Worlds, by improving on Wells' Spacetime calculations. The original, a surprisingly short work (32,000 words) remains fresh and interesting: brisk, mysterious, and as ...
... Traveller to Mars, to discover the preparations for The War of The Worlds, by improving on Wells' Spacetime calculations. The original, a surprisingly short work (32,000 words) remains fresh and interesting: brisk, mysterious, and as ...
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... Traveller promises he will explain everything over lunch; and disappears, for a few minutes, into his lab . . . Movie adaptations (both rather free with the plot) have focused on the adventures of the Time Traveller among the Eloi and ...
... Traveller promises he will explain everything over lunch; and disappears, for a few minutes, into his lab . . . Movie adaptations (both rather free with the plot) have focused on the adventures of the Time Traveller among the Eloi and ...
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... Traveller's account is called into question, with hints of a conjurer's misdirection around the initial disappearing ... Traveller's tale: to tell a fantastic, incredible story, in such credible and sober style that your audience is ...
... Traveller's account is called into question, with hints of a conjurer's misdirection around the initial disappearing ... Traveller's tale: to tell a fantastic, incredible story, in such credible and sober style that your audience is ...
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... Traveller proceeded, 'any real body must have extension in four directions: it must have Length, Breadth, Thickness, and – Duration. But through a natural infirmity of the flesh, which I will explain to you in a moment, we incline to ...
... Traveller proceeded, 'any real body must have extension in four directions: it must have Length, Breadth, Thickness, and – Duration. But through a natural infirmity of the flesh, which I will explain to you in a moment, we incline to ...
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... Traveller, with a slight accession of cheerfulness. 'Really this is what is meant by the Fourth Dimension, though some people who talk about the Fourth Dimension do not know they mean it. It is only another way of looking at Time. There ...
... Traveller, with a slight accession of cheerfulness. 'Really this is what is meant by the Fourth Dimension, though some people who talk about the Fourth Dimension do not know they mean it. It is only another way of looking at Time. There ...
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