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The time machine / H. G. Wells ; illustrated by Frank R. Paul.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wells, H. G., author.
Contributor:
Paul, Frank R., illustrator.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Time travel--Fiction.
Time travel.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (102 p.)
Place of Publication:
Vancouver, BC : Engage Books, [2011]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Testing his time machine for the first time, a Victorian scientist finds himself in the year 802,701 ad. Encountering a childlike people called the Eloi, who live in futuristic buildings and have no need of work, the Time Traveller speculates that the human race has evolved to live in a peaceful utopian society. But when his time machine is stolen by a brutish subterranean people called the Morlock, the Time Traveller must enter their realm in order to continue his journey through time.
Contents:
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter One""; ""Chapter Two""; ""Chapter Three""; ""Chapter Four""; ""Chapter Five""; ""Chapter Six""; ""Chapter Seven""; ""Chapter Eight""; ""Chapter Nine""; ""Chapter Ten""; ""Chapter Eleven""; ""Chapter Twelve""; ""The Grey Man""; ""The War of the Worlds""; ""1 The Eve of the War""; ""2 The Falling Star""
Notes:
"First published by William Heinemann in 1895"--Title page verso.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781927970782
1927970784
9781927970768
1927970768
OCLC:
893231925

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