The Time Machine
The Time Machine by H. G. Wells is a significant work of science fiction published by Phoenix on December 22, 1995. This edition features the authoritative text of the novel originally published in 1895, alongside The Island of Doctor Moreau, and includes explanatory notes and an introduction that contextualizes Wells’s life and the era in which he wrote. With 59 pages, this book presents a foundational narrative that explores themes of human courage and ingenuity, even amidst bleak circumstances.
Readers will find a rich exploration of 19th-century fiction and classic literature within this edition. The text not only showcases Wells’s pioneering contributions to science fiction but also provides insights into the societal and philosophical questions of his time. This edition serves as both a literary artifact and a critical resource, making it suitable for those interested in the evolution of science fiction and its impact on literature.
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The Time Machine (1895) and The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896) brought H.G. Wells instant fame and established him as one of the pre-eminent founders of modern science fiction. Even at their most bleakly pessimistic and ironic, these stories testify to the resources of human courage and
ingenuity. This edition offers authoritative texts of both novels, explanatory notes, an Introduction setting them in the context of Wells’s life and thought, and the age in which they were written.
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