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Time Machine, the & Other Stories (HB)
Time Machine, the & Other Stories (HB)
Wells Herbert George (Wells Herbert George)
SKU: VV1486970 ISBN: 9781789504019 Pages: 301 Hardcover year: 2019 Publicher: Arcturus (Arcturus) Price: $78.48 ship 24-25
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| Аннотация к книге "The Time Machine & Other Stories" So, in the end, above ground you must have the Haves, pursuing pleasure and comfort and beauty, and below ground the Have-nots, the Workers getting continually adapted to the conditions of their labour. The Time Machine was H.G. Well's debut novel - an astonishing dystopian tale which earnt Wells' his reputation as the 'father of science-fiction'. When the Time Traveller travels to the year 802,701 AD, he finds a world drastically divided. Two races have descended from humans - the elven Eloi who live a peaceful but empty existence, and the mysterious subterranean Morlocks who are deeply feared by the Eloi. After losing his time machine, the traveller must journey through a network of Morlock tunnels to recover his device and return to his own world. But not all is as it seems... The Time Machine is brought to you here alongside a selection of Wells' fantastic short stories, including classics such as 'The Country of the Blind' and 'The Door in the Wall' and 'The Stolen... |