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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... soon be a writer worthy of Joseph Conrad's admiration and the upperclass disdain of Virginia Woolf; and also one of the noted public voices of his day. Like the War Of The Worlds scenario, and The Island Of Doctor Moreau, The Time ...
... soon be a writer worthy of Joseph Conrad's admiration and the upperclass disdain of Virginia Woolf; and also one of the noted public voices of his day. Like the War Of The Worlds scenario, and The Island Of Doctor Moreau, The Time ...
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... soon deconstructed, by the Time Traveller himself, as the logical conclusion of trends in his own society. The childlike Eloi are what became of Victorian gentlefolk: lolling around in their outsize stately homes, inexplicably idle ...
... soon deconstructed, by the Time Traveller himself, as the logical conclusion of trends in his own society. The childlike Eloi are what became of Victorian gentlefolk: lolling around in their outsize stately homes, inexplicably idle ...
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... soon admit as much as I need from you. You know of course that a mathematical line, a line of thickness nil, has no real existence. They taught you that? Neither has a mathematical plane. These things are mere abstractions.' 'That is ...
... soon admit as much as I need from you. You know of course that a mathematical line, a line of thickness nil, has no real existence. They taught you that? Neither has a mathematical plane. These things are mere abstractions.' 'That is ...
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