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The Time Machine by H. G. Wells

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    Herbert George Wells

    H.G. Wells on The Literature Network Herbert Jones Wells, or H.G. Wells, is a famous english writer in the 20th century that is most famous for his science fiction novels. He wrote many popular books such as The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, When the Sleeper Wakes, and The First Men in the Moon. He was born in Bromley, United Kingdom, and died in London, England.
  • The Time Traveler's Home

    The Time Traveler, whos name was unspecified, explains the concept of a time machine to a few friends. The time at which this happened was unspecified, but one can infer it was around 1890. He also returns at this time after his journey and tells the entire story to his friends.
  • The Time Machine Movie

    The Time Machine Movie
    The Trailer for the Movie Director George Pal creates a movie based on H.G. Wells' novel. It was unlike the book in some ways, however, it won an Oscar for best Special Effects in 1961.
  • The Time Machine Movie

    The Time Machine Movie
    The Trailer for the Movie Hoping to update upon the past movie, director Simon Wells depicts The Time Machine with modern day equipment. However, it was not very successful and was unlike the book in many ways.
  • The Year the Time Traveler traveled to.

    The REAL date was actual 802,701 a.d., however, this program cannot date that far. The Time Traveler travels into the future to discover what people live there. He spent 9 days in the future before he escaped with his newly found Time Machine, as it was taken. Once he found this new place, he quickly discovered the inhabitants of the future. They were small humans, child-like in demeanor, that spoke a language like Native Americans.
  • The Year the Time Traveler traveled to. (coun.)

    He attempts to secure his safety after his finds his time machine gone. The people he encountered all live in giant, almost colossal structures and sleep together in the same building at night. The people were also unintelligent and had almost no techological advances. He rescues a small girl, which he called Weena, from a stream of water, Weena follows him as he attempts to find his time machine and fancy his curiosity.
  • The Year the Time Traveler traveled to. (coun. 2)

    While searching for his time machine, he finds an underground species of human. The creatures are inhabitants of the dark, and have lived there for many centuries, perhaps millennium. The creatures have only some human characteristics, which include postures and proportion. However, these creatures do not act as humans would, and would eat any surface creature they would come in contact with.
  • The Year the Time Traveler traveled to. (coun. 3)

    The Time Traveler named them Morlocks and encountered them three times during the story, once when he discovered them in their home, a giant series of tunnels and holes underground, while climbing down a well. He found them again with Weena while attempting to rest in the night. He found that the only way to scare them away is with fire, and did so to save his life, however, Weena died.
  • The Year the Time Traveler traveled to. (coun. 4)

    He found them again after finding his time machine, which was under a wonder of the child-like people, who almost kill him before he escapes into the future. In the future, which was undated and very short, he finds giant crab creatures near the end of the earth's life. The earth was a lot hotter, which he concluded the earth was closing in on the sun. He almost gets killed by a giant crab when he leaves and returns back to his home.