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The Time Machine

Language
English
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Fiction

The Time Machine by H. G. Wells is a visionary classic of science fiction: a thrilling journey across the distant future and a haunting reflection on humanity's fate.

A brilliant inventor known only as the Time Traveller builds a machine capable of moving through time. Venturing far beyond his own age, he arrives in a strange future world divided between the gentle Eloi and the sinister Morlocks. What first appears to be a paradise soon reveals a darker truth about evolution, class, power, and the possible destiny of civilization.

First published in 1895, Wells's novel helped define modern science fiction and remains one of the most influential stories of time travel ever written. Imaginative, unsettling, and intellectually bold, The Time Machine combines adventure with sharp social commentary.

A foundational work of speculative fiction, this unforgettable novel continues to challenge readers with its vision of progress, decline, and the fragile future of humankind.

© 2026 Caelwick Press (Ebook): 9785001418504

Release date

Ebook: 19 May 2026